#8E5EB1

#8E5EB1

Color Values

HEX

#8E5EB1

RGB

142, 94, 177

HSL

274.7, 34.7%, 53.1%

HSV

274.7, 46.9%, 69.4%

CMYK

19.8%, 46.9%, 0.0%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.5677 0.1329 309.4

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Royal Purple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8E5EB1

#81B15E

Analogous

#645EB1

#B15EAA

#8E5EB1

Triadic

#8E5EB1

#B18E5E

#5EB18E

Split Complementary

#8E5EB1

#AAB15E

#5EB164

Tetradic

#8E5EB1

#B1645E

#81B15E

#5EAAB1

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8E5EB1

Protanopia

#79799D

Deuteranopia

#7C8098

Tritanopia

#8C8D8A

Achromatopsia

#6E6E6E

CSS Usage

background-color: #8E5EB1;
color: #8E5EB1;
border-color: #8E5EB1;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5FA
100
#EEE8F2
200
#DDCFE8
300
#C5ADD7
400
#A680C1
500
#8653AC
600
#6C4389
700
#56356E
800
#432A56
900
#332140
950
#201528

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.79:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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