#9B8BD6

#9B8BD6

Color Values

HEX

#9B8BD6

RGB

155, 139, 214

HSL

252.8, 47.8%, 69.2%

HSV

252.8, 35.0%, 83.9%

CMYK

27.6%, 35.0%, 0.0%, 16.1%

OKLCH

0.6802 0.1098 293.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9B8BD6

#C6D68B

Analogous

#8BA0D6

#C08BD6

#9B8BD6

Triadic

#9B8BD6

#D69B8B

#8BD69B

Split Complementary

#9B8BD6

#D6C08B

#A0D68B

Tetradic

#9B8BD6

#D68BA0

#C6D68B

#8BD6C0

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#9B8BD6

Protanopia

#9494C4

Deuteranopia

#9596BF

Tritanopia

#9AB6B2

Achromatopsia

#949494

CSS Usage

background-color: #9B8BD6;
color: #9B8BD6;
border-color: #9B8BD6;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 300 #C4B5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F4FA
100
#E9E6F4
200
#D2CAEC
300
#B1A5DF
400
#8774CE
500
#5D43BC
600
#4A3597
700
#3B2B79
800
#2E215E
900
#241C45
950
#17112C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.98:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.06:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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