#8B5CB3

#8B5CB3

Color Values

HEX

#8B5CB3

RGB

139, 92, 179

HSL

272.4, 36.4%, 53.1%

HSV

272.4, 48.6%, 70.2%

CMYK

22.3%, 48.6%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5622 0.1377 307.5

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Royal Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B5CB3

#84B35C

Analogous

#5F5CB3

#B35CAF

#8B5CB3

Triadic

#8B5CB3

#B38B5C

#5CB38B

Split Complementary

#8B5CB3

#AFB35C

#5CB35F

Tetradic

#8B5CB3

#B35F5C

#84B35C

#5CAFB3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B5CB3

Protanopia

#77769E

Deuteranopia

#797D99

Tritanopia

#898D8A

Achromatopsia

#6C6C6C

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B5CB3;
color: #8B5CB3;
border-color: #8B5CB3;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5FA
100
#EEE8F3
200
#DCCEE8
300
#C4ACD8
400
#A37EC3
500
#8351AE
600
#69418B
700
#54346F
800
#422957
900
#322140
950
#1F1529

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.91:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.28:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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