#8B5EB8

#8B5EB8

Color Values

HEX

#8B5EB8

RGB

139, 94, 184

HSL

270.0, 38.8%, 54.5%

HSV

270.0, 48.9%, 72.2%

CMYK

24.5%, 48.9%, 0.0%, 27.8%

OKLCH

0.5684 0.1405 305.5

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Royal Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B5EB8

#8BB85E

Analogous

#5E5EB8

#B85EB8

#8B5EB8

Triadic

#8B5EB8

#B88B5E

#5EB88B

Split Complementary

#8B5EB8

#B8B85E

#5EB85E

Tetradic

#8B5EB8

#B85E5E

#8BB85E

#5EB8B8

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B5EB8

Protanopia

#7877A2

Deuteranopia

#7A7E9D

Tritanopia

#89918D

Achromatopsia

#6E6E6E

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B5EB8;
color: #8B5EB8;
border-color: #8B5EB8;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#EDE7F3
200
#DBCDE9
300
#C2AADA
400
#A17CC5
500
#804EB1
600
#663E8E
700
#523271
800
#402758
900
#302041
950
#1F1429

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.78:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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