#8B56CD

#8B56CD

Color Values

HEX

#8B56CD

RGB

139, 86, 205

HSL

266.7, 54.3%, 57.1%

HSV

266.7, 58.0%, 80.4%

CMYK

32.2%, 58.0%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.5685 0.1786 301.5

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: slateblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B56CD

#98CD56

Analogous

#565DCD

#C656CD

#8B56CD

Triadic

#8B56CD

#CD8B56

#56CD8B

Split Complementary

#8B56CD

#CDC656

#5DCD56

Tetradic

#8B56CD

#CD565D

#98CD56

#56CDC6

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B56CD

Protanopia

#7474B0

Deuteranopia

#777BA9

Tritanopia

#889994

Achromatopsia

#6A6A6A

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B56CD;
color: #8B56CD;
border-color: #8B56CD;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#ECE5F5
200
#D9C8EF
300
#BEA1E3
400
#9B6DD4
500
#783AC5
600
#602F9D
700
#4D257E
800
#3C1D62
900
#2E1948
950
#1D102E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.87:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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