#996B9B

#996B9B

Color Values

HEX

#996B9B

RGB

153, 107, 155

HSL

297.5, 19.4%, 51.4%

HSV

297.5, 31.0%, 60.8%

CMYK

1.3%, 31.0%, 0.0%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.592 0.0892 325.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: plum 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#996B9B

#6D9B6B

Analogous

#816B9B

#9B6B85

#996B9B

Triadic

#996B9B

#9B996B

#6B9B99

Split Complementary

#996B9B

#859B6B

#6B9B81

Tetradic

#996B9B

#9B816B

#6D9B6B

#6B859B

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#996B9B

Protanopia

#85858F

Deuteranopia

#888B8D

Tritanopia

#978684

Achromatopsia

#787878

CSS Usage

background-color: #996B9B;
color: #996B9B;
border-color: #996B9B;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F9F6F9
100
#F0EAF0
200
#E2D4E2
300
#CDB6CE
400
#B18EB3
500
#966798
600
#78527A
700
#604261
800
#4B334C
900
#382839
950
#231924

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.93:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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