#8B5CC5

#8B5CC5

Color Values

HEX

#8B5CC5

RGB

139, 92, 197

HSL

266.9, 47.5%, 56.7%

HSV

266.9, 53.3%, 77.3%

CMYK

29.4%, 53.3%, 0.0%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.5728 0.1599 302.3

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumpurple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B5CC5

#96C55C

Analogous

#5C62C5

#C05CC5

#8B5CC5

Triadic

#8B5CC5

#C58B5C

#5CC58B

Split Complementary

#8B5CC5

#C5C05C

#62C55C

Tetradic

#8B5CC5

#C55C62

#96C55C

#5CC5C0

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B5CC5

Protanopia

#7776AC

Deuteranopia

#797DA5

Tritanopia

#899893

Achromatopsia

#6E6E6E

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B5CC5;
color: #8B5CC5;
border-color: #8B5CC5;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FA
100
#ECE6F4
200
#DACAEC
300
#BFA5DF
400
#9C74CD
500
#7943BC
600
#613696
700
#4E2B78
800
#3D215E
900
#2E1C45
950
#1D122C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.74:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.43:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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