#8B5BCB

#8B5BCB

Color Values

HEX

#8B5BCB

RGB

139, 91, 203

HSL

265.7, 51.9%, 57.6%

HSV

265.7, 55.2%, 79.6%

CMYK

31.5%, 55.2%, 0.0%, 20.4%

OKLCH

0.5749 0.1688 301.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumpurple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B5BCB

#9BCB5B

Analogous

#5B63CB

#C35BCB

#8B5BCB

Triadic

#8B5BCB

#CB8B5B

#5BCB8B

Split Complementary

#8B5BCB

#CBC35B

#63CB5B

Tetradic

#8B5BCB

#CB5B63

#9BCB5B

#5BCBC3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B5BCB

Protanopia

#7676B0

Deuteranopia

#797DA9

Tritanopia

#899A96

Achromatopsia

#6D6D6D

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B5BCB;
color: #8B5BCB;
border-color: #8B5BCB;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#ECE5F5
200
#D9C9EE
300
#BDA2E2
400
#9A70D2
500
#763DC2
600
#5E319B
700
#4C277C
800
#3B1F61
900
#2D1A47
950
#1D102D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.71:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.46:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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