#B555ED

#B555ED

Color Values

HEX

#B555ED

RGB

181, 85, 237

HSL

277.9, 80.9%, 63.1%

HSV

277.9, 64.1%, 92.9%

CMYK

23.6%, 64.1%, 0.0%, 7.1%

OKLCH

0.6351 0.2258 310.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumorchid 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B555ED

#8DED55

Analogous

#6955ED

#ED55D9

#B555ED

Triadic

#B555ED

#EDB555

#55EDB5

Split Complementary

#B555ED

#D9ED55

#55ED69

Tetradic

#B555ED

#ED6955

#8DED55

#55D9ED

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B555ED

Protanopia

#8B8BC8

Deuteranopia

#9198BF

Tritanopia

#B0ABA5

Achromatopsia

#747474

CSS Usage

background-color: #B555ED;
color: #B555ED;
border-color: #B555ED;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 500 #A855F7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F9F2FD
100
#F0E1F9
200
#E3BEF8
300
#CF90F3
400
#B554ED
500
#9B18E7
600
#7C13B9
700
#631094
800
#4D0C73
900
#3A0D54
950
#240835

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.49:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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