#8B5EB4

#8B5EB4

Color Values

HEX

#8B5EB4

RGB

139, 94, 180

HSL

271.4, 36.4%, 53.7%

HSV

271.4, 47.8%, 70.6%

CMYK

22.8%, 47.8%, 0.0%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.5662 0.1356 306.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Royal Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B5EB4

#87B45E

Analogous

#605EB4

#B45EB2

#8B5EB4

Triadic

#8B5EB4

#B48B5E

#5EB48B

Split Complementary

#8B5EB4

#B2B45E

#5EB460

Tetradic

#8B5EB4

#B4605E

#87B45E

#5EB2B4

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B5EB4

Protanopia

#78779F

Deuteranopia

#7A7E9A

Tritanopia

#898F8B

Achromatopsia

#6E6E6E

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B5EB4;
color: #8B5EB4;
border-color: #8B5EB4;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#EDE8F3
200
#DCCEE8
300
#C3ACD8
400
#A27EC3
500
#8251AE
600
#68418B
700
#53346F
800
#412957
900
#312140
950
#1F1529

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.82:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.36:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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