#956BAF

#956BAF

Color Values

HEX

#956BAF

RGB

149, 107, 175

HSL

277.1, 29.8%, 55.3%

HSV

277.1, 38.9%, 68.6%

CMYK

14.9%, 38.9%, 0.0%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.5967 0.1104 311.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#956BAF

#85AF6B

Analogous

#736BAF

#AF6BA7

#956BAF

Triadic

#956BAF

#AF956B

#6BAF95

Split Complementary

#956BAF

#A7AF6B

#6BAF73

Tetradic

#956BAF

#AF736B

#85AF6B

#6BA7AF

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#956BAF

Protanopia

#83829F

Deuteranopia

#85889B

Tritanopia

#93928F

Achromatopsia

#797979

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5F9
100
#EEE9F2
200
#DED1E6
300
#C6B0D4
400
#A785BD
500
#885AA5
600
#6D4884
700
#57396A
800
#442D53
900
#34233D
950
#211627

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.0:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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