#9956CD

#9956CD

Color Values

HEX

#9956CD

RGB

153, 86, 205

HSL

273.8, 54.3%, 57.1%

HSV

273.8, 58.0%, 80.4%

CMYK

25.4%, 58.0%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.5838 0.1821 307.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumorchid 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9956CD

#8ACD56

Analogous

#5E56CD

#CD56C5

#9956CD

Triadic

#9956CD

#CD9956

#56CD99

Split Complementary

#9956CD

#C5CD56

#56CD5E

Tetradic

#9956CD

#CD5E56

#8ACD56

#56C5CD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#9956CD

Protanopia

#7C7BB0

Deuteranopia

#8085A9

Tritanopia

#969994

Achromatopsia

#6D6D6D

CSS Usage

background-color: #9956CD;
color: #9956CD;
border-color: #9956CD;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EEE5F5
200
#DEC8EF
300
#C6A1E3
400
#A76DD4
500
#883AC5
600
#6D2F9D
700
#57257E
800
#441D62
900
#331948
950
#20102E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.6:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.57:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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