#956EB6

#956EB6

Color Values

HEX

#956EB6

RGB

149, 110, 182

HSL

272.5, 33.0%, 57.3%

HSV

272.5, 39.6%, 71.4%

CMYK

18.1%, 39.6%, 0.0%, 28.6%

OKLCH

0.6055 0.1139 308.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#956EB6

#8FB66E

Analogous

#716EB6

#B66EB3

#956EB6

Triadic

#956EB6

#B6956E

#6EB695

Split Complementary

#956EB6

#B3B66E

#6EB671

Tetradic

#956EB6

#B6716E

#8FB66E

#6EB3B6

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#956EB6

Protanopia

#8484A5

Deuteranopia

#8689A0

Tritanopia

#939794

Achromatopsia

#7B7B7B

CSS Usage

background-color: #956EB6;
color: #956EB6;
border-color: #956EB6;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5F9
100
#EEE8F2
200
#DCD0E7
300
#C3AED6
400
#A382C0
500
#8355AA
600
#694488
700
#54376D
800
#422B55
900
#32223F
950
#1F1628

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.18:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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