#996B9D

#996B9D

Color Values

HEX

#996B9D

RGB

153, 107, 157

HSL

295.2, 20.3%, 51.8%

HSV

295.2, 31.8%, 61.6%

CMYK

2.5%, 31.8%, 0.0%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.5928 0.0914 323.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: plum 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#996B9D

#6F9D6B

Analogous

#806B9D

#9D6B88

#996B9D

Triadic

#996B9D

#9D996B

#6B9D99

Split Complementary

#996B9D

#889D6B

#6B9D80

Tetradic

#996B9D

#9D806B

#6F9D6B

#6B889D

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#996B9D

Protanopia

#858591

Deuteranopia

#888B8E

Tritanopia

#978785

Achromatopsia

#787878

CSS Usage

background-color: #996B9D;
color: #996B9D;
border-color: #996B9D;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F6F9
100
#F0EAF0
200
#E1D4E3
300
#CCB5CE
400
#B18DB4
500
#956699
600
#77517B
700
#604162
800
#4B334D
900
#382839
950
#231924

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.94:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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