#8B5EB6

#8B5EB6

Color Values

HEX

#8B5EB6

RGB

139, 94, 182

HSL

270.7, 37.6%, 54.1%

HSV

270.7, 48.4%, 71.4%

CMYK

23.6%, 48.4%, 0.0%, 28.6%

OKLCH

0.5673 0.138 306.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Royal Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B5EB6

#89B65E

Analogous

#5F5EB6

#B65EB5

#8B5EB6

Triadic

#8B5EB6

#B68B5E

#5EB68B

Split Complementary

#8B5EB6

#B5B65E

#5EB65F

Tetradic

#8B5EB6

#B65F5E

#89B65E

#5EB5B6

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B5EB6

Protanopia

#7877A1

Deuteranopia

#7A7E9C

Tritanopia

#89908C

Achromatopsia

#6E6E6E

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B5EB6;
color: #8B5EB6;
border-color: #8B5EB6;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#EDE7F3
200
#DCCEE9
300
#C2ABD9
400
#A17DC4
500
#8150AF
600
#67408C
700
#523370
800
#402858
900
#312041
950
#1F1429

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.8:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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