#8B5BBA

#8B5BBA

Color Values

HEX

#8B5BBA

RGB

139, 91, 186

HSL

270.3, 40.8%, 54.3%

HSV

270.3, 51.1%, 72.9%

CMYK

25.3%, 51.1%, 0.0%, 27.1%

OKLCH

0.5646 0.1479 305.5

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Royal Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B5BBA

#8ABA5B

Analogous

#5B5BBA

#BA5BBA

#8B5BBA

Triadic

#8B5BBA

#BA8B5B

#5BBA8B

Split Complementary

#8B5BBA

#BABA5B

#5BBA5B

Tetradic

#8B5BBA

#BA5B5B

#8ABA5B

#5BBABA

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B5BBA

Protanopia

#7676A3

Deuteranopia

#797D9E

Tritanopia

#89918D

Achromatopsia

#6C6C6C

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B5BBA;
color: #8B5BBA;
border-color: #8B5BBA;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#EDE7F3
200
#DBCDEA
300
#C2A9DB
400
#A17AC7
500
#804BB4
600
#663C90
700
#523073
800
#40265A
900
#311F42
950
#1F132A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.88:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.3:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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