#996AB8

#996AB8

Color Values

HEX

#996AB8

RGB

153, 106, 184

HSL

276.2, 35.5%, 56.9%

HSV

276.2, 42.4%, 72.2%

CMYK

16.8%, 42.4%, 0.0%, 27.8%

OKLCH

0.6036 0.1249 310.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#996AB8

#89B86A

Analogous

#726AB8

#B86AB0

#996AB8

Triadic

#996AB8

#B8996A

#6AB899

Split Complementary

#996AB8

#B0B86A

#6AB872

Tetradic

#996AB8

#B8726A

#89B86A

#6AB0B8

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#996AB8

Protanopia

#8584A5

Deuteranopia

#878BA1

Tritanopia

#979693

Achromatopsia

#7A7A7A

CSS Usage

background-color: #996AB8;
color: #996AB8;
border-color: #996AB8;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5FA
100
#EEE8F3
200
#DECFE8
300
#C6ACD8
400
#A87FC2
500
#8952AD
600
#6D428A
700
#58356F
800
#442956
900
#342140
950
#211528

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.11:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.11:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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