#8C5EB5

#8C5EB5

Color Values

HEX

#8C5EB5

RGB

140, 94, 181

HSL

271.7, 37.0%, 53.9%

HSV

271.7, 48.1%, 71.0%

CMYK

22.7%, 48.1%, 0.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.5678 0.1371 307.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Royal Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C5EB5

#87B55E

Analogous

#605EB5

#B55EB2

#8C5EB5

Triadic

#8C5EB5

#B58C5E

#5EB58C

Split Complementary

#8C5EB5

#B2B55E

#5EB560

Tetradic

#8C5EB5

#B5605E

#87B55E

#5EB2B5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C5EB5

Protanopia

#7878A0

Deuteranopia

#7B7E9B

Tritanopia

#8A8F8C

Achromatopsia

#6E6E6E

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C5EB5;
color: #8C5EB5;
border-color: #8C5EB5;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#EDE8F3
200
#DCCEE9
300
#C3ABD8
400
#A37EC4
500
#8250AF
600
#68408C
700
#533370
800
#412857
900
#312041
950
#1F1429

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.79:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.38:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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