#956B97

#956B97

Color Values

HEX

#956B97

RGB

149, 107, 151

HSL

297.3, 17.5%, 50.6%

HSV

297.3, 29.1%, 59.2%

CMYK

1.3%, 29.1%, 0.0%, 40.8%

OKLCH

0.586 0.082 325.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: plum 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#956B97

#6D976B

Analogous

#7F6B97

#976B83

#956B97

Triadic

#956B97

#97956B

#6B9795

Split Complementary

#956B97

#83976B

#6B977F

Tetradic

#956B97

#977F6B

#6D976B

#6B8397

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#956B97

Protanopia

#83828C

Deuteranopia

#85888A

Tritanopia

#938482

Achromatopsia

#777777

CSS Usage

background-color: #956B97;
color: #956B97;
border-color: #956B97;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F6F8
100
#F0EAF0
200
#E1D5E2
300
#CCB7CD
400
#B090B1
500
#946996
600
#765478
700
#5F4360
800
#4A354B
900
#372938
950
#231A23

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.83:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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