#8B5CBC

#8B5CBC

Color Values

HEX

#8B5CBC

RGB

139, 92, 188

HSL

269.4, 41.7%, 54.9%

HSV

269.4, 51.1%, 73.7%

CMYK

26.1%, 51.1%, 0.0%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5674 0.1488 304.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumpurple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B5CBC

#8DBC5C

Analogous

#5C5DBC

#BB5CBC

#8B5CBC

Triadic

#8B5CBC

#BC8B5C

#5CBC8B

Split Complementary

#8B5CBC

#BCBB5C

#5DBC5C

Tetradic

#8B5CBC

#BC5C5D

#8DBC5C

#5CBCBB

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B5CBC

Protanopia

#7776A5

Deuteranopia

#797D9F

Tritanopia

#89928E

Achromatopsia

#6D6D6D

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B5CBC;
color: #8B5CBC;
border-color: #8B5CBC;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#EDE7F3
200
#DBCCEA
300
#C1A8DB
400
#A079C8
500
#7E4AB5
600
#653B91
700
#513074
800
#3F255A
900
#301E43
950
#1E132A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.82:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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