#956CB5

#956CB5

Color Values

HEX

#956CB5

RGB

149, 108, 181

HSL

273.7, 33.0%, 56.7%

HSV

273.7, 40.3%, 71.0%

CMYK

17.7%, 40.3%, 0.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.6014 0.1162 309.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#956CB5

#8CB56C

Analogous

#716CB5

#B56CB1

#956CB5

Triadic

#956CB5

#B5956C

#6CB595

Split Complementary

#956CB5

#B1B56C

#6CB571

Tetradic

#956CB5

#B5716C

#8CB56C

#6CB1B5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#956CB5

Protanopia

#8383A3

Deuteranopia

#86899F

Tritanopia

#939592

Achromatopsia

#7A7A7A

CSS Usage

background-color: #956CB5;
color: #956CB5;
border-color: #956CB5;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5F9
100
#EEE8F2
200
#DDD0E7
300
#C4AED6
400
#A482C0
500
#8555AA
600
#6A4488
700
#55376D
800
#422B55
900
#32223F
950
#201628

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.09:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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