#A856EB

#A856EB

Color Values

HEX

#A856EB

RGB

168, 86, 235

HSL

273.0, 78.8%, 62.9%

HSV

273.0, 63.4%, 92.2%

CMYK

28.5%, 63.4%, 0.0%, 7.8%

OKLCH

0.62 0.2187 306.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: darkorchid 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A856EB

#99EB56

Analogous

#5D56EB

#EB56E3

#A856EB

Triadic

#A856EB

#EBA856

#56EBA8

Split Complementary

#A856EB

#E3EB56

#56EB5D

Tetradic

#A856EB

#EB5D56

#99EB56

#56E3EB

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#A856EB

Protanopia

#8484C7

Deuteranopia

#898FBE

Tritanopia

#A4AAA4

Achromatopsia

#727272

CSS Usage

background-color: #A856EB;
color: #A856EB;
border-color: #A856EB;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 500 #A855F7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F2FC
100
#EEE1F9
200
#DEBFF7
300
#C792F2
400
#A856EB
500
#8A1BE4
600
#6E16B6
700
#581192
800
#450E72
900
#340E53
950
#210934

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.04:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.2:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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