#996C9F

#996C9F

Color Values

HEX

#996C9F

RGB

153, 108, 159

HSL

292.9, 21.0%, 52.4%

HSV

292.9, 32.1%, 62.4%

CMYK

3.8%, 32.1%, 0.0%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.5955 0.0917 322.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#996C9F

#729F6C

Analogous

#806C9F

#9F6C8C

#996C9F

Triadic

#996C9F

#9F996C

#6C9F99

Split Complementary

#996C9F

#8C9F6C

#6C9F80

Tetradic

#996C9F

#9F806C

#729F6C

#6C8C9F

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#996C9F

Protanopia

#868593

Deuteranopia

#888C90

Tritanopia

#978987

Achromatopsia

#797979

CSS Usage

background-color: #996C9F;
color: #996C9F;
border-color: #996C9F;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F6F9
100
#F0EAF0
200
#E1D4E3
300
#CCB5CF
400
#B08DB4
500
#94659A
600
#76517B
700
#5F4063
800
#4A324D
900
#37273A
950
#231924

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.0:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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