#8B5DAD

#8B5DAD

Color Values

HEX

#8B5DAD

RGB

139, 93, 173

HSL

274.5, 32.8%, 52.2%

HSV

274.5, 46.2%, 67.8%

CMYK

19.7%, 46.2%, 0.0%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5606 0.1286 309.3

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Vivid Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B5DAD

#7FAD5D

Analogous

#635DAD

#AD5DA7

#8B5DAD

Triadic

#8B5DAD

#AD8B5D

#5DAD8B

Split Complementary

#8B5DAD

#A7AD5D

#5DAD63

Tetradic

#8B5DAD

#AD635D

#7FAD5D

#5DA7AD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B5DAD

Protanopia

#77779A

Deuteranopia

#7A7D95

Tritanopia

#898A87

Achromatopsia

#6D6D6D

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B5DAD;
color: #8B5DAD;
border-color: #8B5DAD;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5F9
100
#EEE8F2
200
#DDD0E7
300
#C5AED6
400
#A582C0
500
#8656A9
600
#6B4587
700
#56376C
800
#432B55
900
#33223F
950
#201628

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.92:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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