#956FA9

#956FA9

Color Values

HEX

#956FA9

RGB

149, 111, 169

HSL

279.3, 25.2%, 54.9%

HSV

279.3, 34.3%, 66.3%

CMYK

11.8%, 34.3%, 0.0%, 33.7%

OKLCH

0.6011 0.0958 313.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#956FA9

#83A96F

Analogous

#786FA9

#A96FA0

#956FA9

Triadic

#956FA9

#A9956F

#6FA995

Split Complementary

#956FA9

#A0A96F

#6FA978

Tetradic

#956FA9

#A9786F

#83A96F

#6FA0A9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#956FA9

Protanopia

#85849B

Deuteranopia

#878A98

Tritanopia

#93908D

Achromatopsia

#7B7B7B

CSS Usage

background-color: #956FA9;
color: #956FA9;
border-color: #956FA9;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 300 #C4B5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F6F9
100
#EEE9F1
200
#DED2E4
300
#C7B2D1
400
#A889B8
500
#895FA0
600
#6E4C80
700
#583D66
800
#453050
900
#34253B
950
#211826

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.1:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.12:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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