#956ACE

#956ACE

Color Values

HEX

#956ACE

RGB

149, 106, 206

HSL

265.8, 50.5%, 61.2%

HSV

265.8, 48.5%, 80.8%

CMYK

27.7%, 48.5%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.6112 0.1512 302.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumpurple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#956ACE

#A3CE6A

Analogous

#6A71CE

#C76ACE

#956ACE

Triadic

#956ACE

#CE956A

#6ACE95

Split Complementary

#956ACE

#CEC76A

#71CE6A

Tetradic

#956ACE

#CE6A71

#A3CE6A

#6ACEC7

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#956ACE

Protanopia

#8282B6

Deuteranopia

#8588B0

Tritanopia

#93A39E

Achromatopsia

#7A7A7A

CSS Usage

background-color: #956ACE;
color: #956ACE;
border-color: #956ACE;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#ECE5F5
200
#D9C9ED
300
#BDA3E1
400
#9A71D0
500
#763FC0
600
#5F329A
700
#4C287B
800
#3B2060
900
#2D1A46
950
#1D112D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.01:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.23:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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