#9C8CEF

#9C8CEF

Color Values

HEX

#9C8CEF

RGB

156, 140, 239

HSL

249.7, 75.6%, 74.3%

HSV

249.7, 41.4%, 93.7%

CMYK

34.7%, 41.4%, 0.0%, 6.3%

OKLCH

0.6956 0.1427 289.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumpurple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9C8CEF

#DFEF8C

Analogous

#8CADEF

#CD8CEF

#9C8CEF

Triadic

#9C8CEF

#EF9C8C

#8CEF9C

Split Complementary

#9C8CEF

#EFCD8C

#ADEF8C

Tetradic

#9C8CEF

#EF8CAD

#DFEF8C

#8CEFCD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#9C8CEF

Protanopia

#9595D7

Deuteranopia

#9697D1

Tritanopia

#9BC4C0

Achromatopsia

#979797

CSS Usage

background-color: #9C8CEF;
color: #9C8CEF;
border-color: #9C8CEF;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F2FC
100
#E5E2F9
200
#C9C0F6
300
#A294F0
400
#7059E8
500
#3E1FE0
600
#3219B3
700
#28148F
800
#1F1070
900
#1A0F51
950
#110A33

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.41:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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