#956CB1

#956CB1

Color Values

HEX

#956CB1

RGB

149, 108, 177

HSL

275.7, 30.7%, 55.9%

HSV

275.7, 39.0%, 69.4%

CMYK

15.8%, 39.0%, 0.0%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.5995 0.1112 310.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#956CB1

#88B16C

Analogous

#736CB1

#B16CAB

#956CB1

Triadic

#956CB1

#B1956C

#6CB195

Split Complementary

#956CB1

#ABB16C

#6CB173

Tetradic

#956CB1

#B1736C

#88B16C

#6CABB1

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#956CB1

Protanopia

#8383A0

Deuteranopia

#86899C

Tritanopia

#939390

Achromatopsia

#7A7A7A

CSS Usage

background-color: #956CB1;
color: #956CB1;
border-color: #956CB1;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5F9
100
#EEE8F2
200
#DDD0E6
300
#C5AFD5
400
#A684BE
500
#8758A7
600
#6C4785
700
#56396B
800
#432C53
900
#33233E
950
#201627

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.06:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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