#996BAE

#996BAE

Color Values

HEX

#996BAE

RGB

153, 107, 174

HSL

281.2, 29.3%, 55.1%

HSV

281.2, 38.5%, 68.2%

CMYK

12.1%, 38.5%, 0.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.6005 0.111 314.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#996BAE

#80AE6B

Analogous

#776BAE

#AE6BA2

#996BAE

Triadic

#996BAE

#AE996B

#6BAE99

Split Complementary

#996BAE

#A2AE6B

#6BAE77

Tetradic

#996BAE

#AE776B

#80AE6B

#6BA2AE

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#996BAE

Protanopia

#85859E

Deuteranopia

#888B9A

Tritanopia

#97918E

Achromatopsia

#7A7A7A

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5F9
100
#EFE9F2
200
#DFD1E6
300
#C8B0D4
400
#AB85BC
500
#8D5AA5
600
#714884
700
#5B3A6A
800
#472D52
900
#35243D
950
#221727

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.14:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.07:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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