#8B59CD

#8B59CD

Color Values

HEX

#8B59CD

RGB

139, 89, 205

HSL

265.9, 53.7%, 57.6%

HSV

265.9, 56.6%, 80.4%

CMYK

32.2%, 56.6%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.5731 0.1742 300.9

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: slateblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B59CD

#9BCD59

Analogous

#5961CD

#C559CD

#8B59CD

Triadic

#8B59CD

#CD8B59

#59CD8B

Split Complementary

#8B59CD

#CDC559

#61CD59

Tetradic

#8B59CD

#CD5961

#9BCD59

#59CDC5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B59CD

Protanopia

#7575B1

Deuteranopia

#787CAA

Tritanopia

#889B96

Achromatopsia

#6C6C6C

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B59CD;
color: #8B59CD;
border-color: #8B59CD;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#ECE5F5
200
#D9C8EE
300
#BDA1E3
400
#9A6ED3
500
#763BC4
600
#5F2F9D
700
#4C267D
800
#3B1E62
900
#2D1948
950
#1D102D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.76:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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