#B556EB

#B556EB

Color Values

HEX

#B556EB

RGB

181, 86, 235

HSL

278.3, 78.8%, 62.9%

HSV

278.3, 63.4%, 92.2%

CMYK

23.0%, 63.4%, 0.0%, 7.8%

OKLCH

0.635 0.2225 311.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumorchid 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B556EB

#8CEB56

Analogous

#6A56EB

#EB56D6

#B556EB

Triadic

#B556EB

#EBB556

#56EBB5

Split Complementary

#B556EB

#D6EB56

#56EB6A

Tetradic

#B556EB

#EB6A56

#8CEB56

#56D6EB

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B556EB

Protanopia

#8C8BC7

Deuteranopia

#9198BE

Tritanopia

#B0AAA4

Achromatopsia

#757575

CSS Usage

background-color: #B556EB;
color: #B556EB;
border-color: #B556EB;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 500 #A855F7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F9F2FC
100
#F0E1F9
200
#E3BFF7
300
#CF92F2
400
#B556EB
500
#9B1BE4
600
#7C16B6
700
#631192
800
#4E0E72
900
#3A0E53
950
#250934

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.82:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.5:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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