#996C9C

#996C9C

Color Values

HEX

#996C9C

RGB

153, 108, 156

HSL

296.2, 19.5%, 51.8%

HSV

296.2, 30.8%, 61.2%

CMYK

1.9%, 30.8%, 0.0%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.5942 0.0884 324.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: plum 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#996C9C

#6F9C6C

Analogous

#816C9C

#9C6C87

#996C9C

Triadic

#996C9C

#9C996C

#6C9C99

Split Complementary

#996C9C

#879C6C

#6C9C81

Tetradic

#996C9C

#9C816C

#6F9C6C

#6C879C

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#996C9C

Protanopia

#868590

Deuteranopia

#888C8E

Tritanopia

#978785

Achromatopsia

#797979

CSS Usage

background-color: #996C9C;
color: #996C9C;
border-color: #996C9C;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F6F9
100
#F0EAF0
200
#E1D4E2
300
#CCB6CE
400
#B18EB3
500
#956798
600
#77527A
700
#5F4262
800
#4B334C
900
#382839
950
#231924

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.22:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.98:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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