#956CB3

#956CB3

Color Values

HEX

#956CB3

RGB

149, 108, 179

HSL

274.6, 31.8%, 56.3%

HSV

274.6, 39.7%, 70.2%

CMYK

16.8%, 39.7%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.6004 0.1137 309.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#956CB3

#8AB36C

Analogous

#726CB3

#B36CAE

#956CB3

Triadic

#956CB3

#B3956C

#6CB395

Split Complementary

#956CB3

#AEB36C

#6CB372

Tetradic

#956CB3

#B3726C

#8AB36C

#6CAEB3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#956CB3

Protanopia

#8383A2

Deuteranopia

#86899E

Tritanopia

#939491

Achromatopsia

#7A7A7A

CSS Usage

background-color: #956CB3;
color: #956CB3;
border-color: #956CB3;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5F9
100
#EEE8F2
200
#DDD0E7
300
#C5AED5
400
#A583BF
500
#8657A8
600
#6B4686
700
#56386C
800
#432B54
900
#33233E
950
#201627

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.14:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.07:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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