#8C5DB5

#8C5DB5

Color Values

HEX

#8C5DB5

RGB

140, 93, 181

HSL

272.0, 37.3%, 53.7%

HSV

272.0, 48.6%, 71.0%

CMYK

22.7%, 48.6%, 0.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.5661 0.1388 307.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Royal Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C5DB5

#86B55D

Analogous

#605DB5

#B55DB2

#8C5DB5

Triadic

#8C5DB5

#B58C5D

#5DB58C

Split Complementary

#8C5DB5

#B2B55D

#5DB560

Tetradic

#8C5DB5

#B5605D

#86B55D

#5DB2B5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C5DB5

Protanopia

#7877A0

Deuteranopia

#7A7E9B

Tritanopia

#8A8F8B

Achromatopsia

#6D6D6D

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C5DB5;
color: #8C5DB5;
border-color: #8C5DB5;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5FA
100
#EEE7F3
200
#DCCEE9
300
#C3ABD9
400
#A37DC4
500
#8350AF
600
#69408C
700
#543370
800
#412858
900
#322041
950
#1F1429

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.83:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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