#8B56D1

#8B56D1

Color Values

HEX

#8B56D1

RGB

139, 86, 209

HSL

265.9, 57.2%, 57.8%

HSV

265.9, 58.9%, 82.0%

CMYK

33.5%, 58.9%, 0.0%, 18.0%

OKLCH

0.5711 0.1834 300.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Purple Heart

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B56D1

#9CD156

Analogous

#565ED1

#C956D1

#8B56D1

Triadic

#8B56D1

#D18B56

#56D18B

Split Complementary

#8B56D1

#D1C956

#5ED156

Tetradic

#8B56D1

#D1565E

#9CD156

#56D1C9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B56D1

Protanopia

#7474B3

Deuteranopia

#777BAC

Tritanopia

#889C97

Achromatopsia

#6A6A6A

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B56D1;
color: #8B56D1;
border-color: #8B56D1;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 500 #8B5CF6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#ECE4F6
200
#D9C7F0
300
#BD9FE5
400
#996BD7
500
#7637C8
600
#5E2CA0
700
#4B2380
800
#3B1B64
900
#2D1849
950
#1C0F2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.83:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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