#8B5BCD

#8B5BCD

Color Values

HEX

#8B5BCD

RGB

139, 91, 205

HSL

265.3, 53.3%, 58.0%

HSV

265.3, 55.6%, 80.4%

CMYK

32.2%, 55.6%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.5762 0.1712 300.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumpurple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B5BCD

#9DCD5B

Analogous

#5B64CD

#C45BCD

#8B5BCD

Triadic

#8B5BCD

#CD8B5B

#5BCD8B

Split Complementary

#8B5BCD

#CDC45B

#64CD5B

Tetradic

#8B5BCD

#CD5B64

#9DCD5B

#5BCDC4

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B5BCD

Protanopia

#7676B1

Deuteranopia

#797DAB

Tritanopia

#899C97

Achromatopsia

#6D6D6D

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B5BCD;
color: #8B5BCD;
border-color: #8B5BCD;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#ECE5F5
200
#D8C8EE
300
#BDA1E2
400
#996ED3
500
#753CC3
600
#5D309C
700
#4B267D
800
#3A1E62
900
#2D1948
950
#1C102D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.69:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.48:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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