#8C6DB5

#8C6DB5

Color Values

HEX

#8C6DB5

RGB

140, 109, 181

HSL

265.8, 32.7%, 56.9%

HSV

265.8, 39.8%, 71.0%

CMYK

22.7%, 39.8%, 0.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.5942 0.1116 303.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C6DB5

#96B56D

Analogous

#6D72B5

#B06DB5

#8C6DB5

Triadic

#8C6DB5

#B58C6D

#6DB58C

Split Complementary

#8C6DB5

#B5B06D

#72B56D

Tetradic

#8C6DB5

#B56D72

#96B56D

#6DB5B0

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C6DB5

Protanopia

#7F7EA4

Deuteranopia

#80839F

Tritanopia

#8A9693

Achromatopsia

#797979

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C6DB5;
color: #8C6DB5;
border-color: #8C6DB5;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5F9
100
#ECE8F2
200
#DAD0E7
300
#BFAED6
400
#9C82C0
500
#7A56A9
600
#614587
700
#4E376C
800
#3D2B55
900
#2E223F
950
#1D1628

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.97:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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