#956DBD

#956DBD

Color Values

HEX

#956DBD

RGB

149, 109, 189

HSL

270.0, 37.7%, 58.4%

HSV

270.0, 42.3%, 74.1%

CMYK

21.2%, 42.3%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.6072 0.1246 306.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#956DBD

#95BD6D

Analogous

#6D6DBD

#BD6DBD

#956DBD

Triadic

#956DBD

#BD956D

#6DBD95

Split Complementary

#956DBD

#BDBD6D

#6DBD6D

Tetradic

#956DBD

#BD6D6D

#95BD6D

#6DBDBD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#956DBD

Protanopia

#8483AA

Deuteranopia

#8689A5

Tritanopia

#939A97

Achromatopsia

#7B7B7B

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#EDE7F3
200
#DBCEE9
300
#C2ABD9
400
#A17DC4
500
#804FB0
600
#66408C
700
#523370
800
#402858
900
#302041
950
#1F1429

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.04:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.2:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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