#8B5FE2

#8B5FE2

Color Values

HEX

#8B5FE2

RGB

139, 95, 226

HSL

260.2, 69.3%, 62.9%

HSV

260.2, 58.0%, 88.6%

CMYK

38.5%, 58.0%, 0.0%, 11.4%

OKLCH

0.5961 0.191 295.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumslateblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B5FE2

#B6E25F

Analogous

#5F74E2

#CD5FE2

#8B5FE2

Triadic

#8B5FE2

#E28B5F

#5FE28B

Split Complementary

#8B5FE2

#E2CD5F

#74E25F

Tetradic

#8B5FE2

#E25F74

#B6E25F

#5FE2CD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8B5FE2

Protanopia

#7878C2

Deuteranopia

#7A7EBB

Tritanopia

#89A9A4

Achromatopsia

#727272

CSS Usage

background-color: #8B5FE2;
color: #8B5FE2;
border-color: #8B5FE2;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 500 #8B5CF6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F3FC
100
#EAE3F8
200
#D3C3F4
300
#B497EC
400
#8B5FE2
500
#6327D8
600
#4F1FAD
700
#3F198A
800
#31146C
900
#27124F
950
#180C32

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.83:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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