#956BAE

#956BAE

Color Values

HEX

#956BAE

RGB

149, 107, 174

HSL

277.6, 29.3%, 55.1%

HSV

277.6, 38.5%, 68.2%

CMYK

14.4%, 38.5%, 0.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5962 0.1092 312.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#956BAE

#84AE6B

Analogous

#736BAE

#AE6BA6

#956BAE

Triadic

#956BAE

#AE956B

#6BAE95

Split Complementary

#956BAE

#A6AE6B

#6BAE73

Tetradic

#956BAE

#AE736B

#84AE6B

#6BA6AE

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#956BAE

Protanopia

#83829E

Deuteranopia

#85889A

Tritanopia

#93918E

Achromatopsia

#797979

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5F9
100
#EEE9F2
200
#DED1E6
300
#C6B0D4
400
#A885BC
500
#895AA5
600
#6E4884
700
#583A6A
800
#442D52
900
#34243D
950
#211727

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.99:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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