#8B5CB0

#8B5CB0

Color Values

HEX

#8B5CB0

RGB

139, 92, 176

HSL

273.6, 34.7%, 52.5%

HSV

273.6, 47.7%, 69.0%

CMYK

21.0%, 47.7%, 0.0%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.5606 0.134 308.5

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Royal Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B5CB0

#81B05C

Analogous

#615CB0

#B05CAB

#8B5CB0

Triadic

#8B5CB0

#B08B5C

#5CB08B

Split Complementary

#8B5CB0

#ABB05C

#5CB061

Tetradic

#8B5CB0

#B0615C

#81B05C

#5CABB0

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B5CB0

Protanopia

#77769C

Deuteranopia

#797D97

Tritanopia

#898C88

Achromatopsia

#6C6C6C

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B5CB0;
color: #8B5CB0;
border-color: #8B5CB0;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5FA
100
#EEE8F2
200
#DDCFE8
300
#C4ADD7
400
#A580C1
500
#8553AC
600
#6A4389
700
#55356E
800
#422A56
900
#322140
950
#201528

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.93:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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