#956AD8

#956AD8

Color Values

HEX

#956AD8

RGB

149, 106, 216

HSL

263.5, 58.5%, 63.1%

HSV

263.5, 50.9%, 84.7%

CMYK

31.0%, 50.9%, 0.0%, 15.3%

OKLCH

0.617 0.1637 299.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumpurple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#956AD8

#ADD86A

Analogous

#6A76D8

#CC6AD8

#956AD8

Triadic

#956AD8

#D8956A

#6AD895

Split Complementary

#956AD8

#D8CC6A

#76D86A

Tetradic

#956AD8

#D86A76

#ADD86A

#6AD8CC

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#956AD8

Protanopia

#8282BD

Deuteranopia

#8588B7

Tritanopia

#93A8A4

Achromatopsia

#7B7B7B

CSS Usage

background-color: #956AD8;
color: #956AD8;
border-color: #956AD8;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#EBE4F6
200
#D7C6F0
300
#BA9EE6
400
#9569D8
500
#6F35CA
600
#592AA2
700
#472281
800
#381A65
900
#2B174A
950
#1B0E2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.94:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.33:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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