#8B59B2

#8B59B2

Color Values

HEX

#8B59B2

RGB

139, 89, 178

HSL

273.7, 36.6%, 52.4%

HSV

273.7, 50.0%, 69.8%

CMYK

21.9%, 50.0%, 0.0%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5567 0.1415 308.4

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Royal Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B59B2

#80B259

Analogous

#5F59B2

#B259AD

#8B59B2

Triadic

#8B59B2

#B28B59

#59B28B

Split Complementary

#8B59B2

#ADB259

#59B25F

Tetradic

#8B59B2

#B25F59

#80B259

#59ADB2

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B59B2

Protanopia

#75759C

Deuteranopia

#787C97

Tritanopia

#888B88

Achromatopsia

#6A6A6A

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B59B2;
color: #8B59B2;
border-color: #8B59B2;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5FA
100
#EEE8F3
200
#DDCEE8
300
#C5ABD8
400
#A57EC3
500
#8551AE
600
#6B418B
700
#55346F
800
#432857
900
#322040
950
#201529

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.04:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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