#956FC4

#956FC4

Color Values

HEX

#956FC4

RGB

149, 111, 196

HSL

266.8, 41.9%, 60.2%

HSV

266.8, 43.4%, 76.9%

CMYK

24.0%, 43.4%, 0.0%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.6144 0.1302 303.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#956FC4

#9EC46F

Analogous

#6F74C4

#BF6FC4

#956FC4

Triadic

#956FC4

#C4956F

#6FC495

Split Complementary

#956FC4

#C4BF6F

#74C46F

Tetradic

#956FC4

#C46F74

#9EC46F

#6FC4BF

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#956FC4

Protanopia

#8584AF

Deuteranopia

#878AAA

Tritanopia

#939F9C

Achromatopsia

#7D7D7D

CSS Usage

background-color: #956FC4;
color: #956FC4;
border-color: #956FC4;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#ECE7F4
200
#DACCEA
300
#BFA8DB
400
#9C79C8
500
#7A4AB5
600
#613B91
700
#4E2F74
800
#3D255A
900
#2F1E43
950
#1D132A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.93:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.35:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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