#996AC9

#996AC9

Color Values

HEX

#996AC9

RGB

153, 106, 201

HSL

269.7, 46.8%, 60.2%

HSV

269.7, 47.3%, 78.8%

CMYK

23.9%, 47.3%, 0.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.6125 0.1459 305.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumpurple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#996AC9

#9AC96A

Analogous

#6A6AC9

#C96AC9

#996AC9

Triadic

#996AC9

#C9996A

#6AC999

Split Complementary

#996AC9

#C9C96A

#6AC96A

Tetradic

#996AC9

#C96A6A

#9AC96A

#6AC9C9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#996AC9

Protanopia

#8584B2

Deuteranopia

#878BAC

Tritanopia

#97A09C

Achromatopsia

#7B7B7B

CSS Usage

background-color: #996AC9;
color: #996AC9;
border-color: #996AC9;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FA
100
#EDE6F4
200
#DBCBEC
300
#C2A5DE
400
#A074CD
500
#7F44BB
600
#663696
700
#512B78
800
#3F225E
900
#301C45
950
#1E122B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.99:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.26:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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