#8B5ACD

#8B5ACD

Color Values

HEX

#8B5ACD

RGB

139, 90, 205

HSL

265.6, 53.5%, 57.8%

HSV

265.6, 56.1%, 80.4%

CMYK

32.2%, 56.1%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.5746 0.1727 300.8

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumpurple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B5ACD

#9CCD5A

Analogous

#5A62CD

#C55ACD

#8B5ACD

Triadic

#8B5ACD

#CD8B5A

#5ACD8B

Split Complementary

#8B5ACD

#CDC55A

#62CD5A

Tetradic

#8B5ACD

#CD5A62

#9CCD5A

#5ACDC5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B5ACD

Protanopia

#7675B1

Deuteranopia

#797CAA

Tritanopia

#899B96

Achromatopsia

#6D6D6D

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B5ACD;
color: #8B5ACD;
border-color: #8B5ACD;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#ECE5F5
200
#D8C8EE
300
#BDA1E3
400
#996ED3
500
#753BC4
600
#5E2F9D
700
#4B267D
800
#3B1E62
900
#2D1948
950
#1C102D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.73:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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