#8E59B3

#8E59B3

Color Values

HEX

#8E59B3

RGB

142, 89, 179

HSL

275.3, 37.2%, 52.5%

HSV

275.3, 50.3%, 70.2%

CMYK

20.7%, 50.3%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5606 0.1437 309.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Royal Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8E59B3

#7EB359

Analogous

#6159B3

#B359AB

#8E59B3

Triadic

#8E59B3

#B38E59

#59B38E

Split Complementary

#8E59B3

#ABB359

#59B361

Tetradic

#8E59B3

#B36159

#7EB359

#59ABB3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8E59B3

Protanopia

#77779D

Deuteranopia

#7A7E98

Tritanopia

#8B8C88

Achromatopsia

#6B6B6B

CSS Usage

background-color: #8E59B3;
color: #8E59B3;
border-color: #8E59B3;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5FA
100
#EEE8F3
200
#DECEE9
300
#C6ABD9
400
#A77EC4
500
#8850AF
600
#6D408C
700
#573370
800
#442857
900
#332041
950
#201429

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.96:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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