#996AD3

#996AD3

Color Values

HEX

#996AD3

RGB

153, 106, 211

HSL

266.9, 54.4%, 62.2%

HSV

266.9, 49.8%, 82.7%

CMYK

27.5%, 49.8%, 0.0%, 17.3%

OKLCH

0.6181 0.1583 302.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumpurple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#996AD3

#A4D36A

Analogous

#6A70D3

#CE6AD3

#996AD3

Triadic

#996AD3

#D3996A

#6AD399

Split Complementary

#996AD3

#D3CE6A

#70D36A

Tetradic

#996AD3

#D36A70

#A4D36A

#6AD3CE

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#996AD3

Protanopia

#8584BA

Deuteranopia

#878BB4

Tritanopia

#97A6A1

Achromatopsia

#7C7C7C

CSS Usage

background-color: #996AD3;
color: #996AD3;
border-color: #996AD3;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#ECE5F5
200
#D9C8EF
300
#BEA1E3
400
#9B6DD4
500
#783AC5
600
#602F9D
700
#4D257E
800
#3C1D62
900
#2E1948
950
#1D102E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.92:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.36:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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