#996CD5

#996CD5

Color Values

HEX

#996CD5

RGB

153, 108, 213

HSL

265.7, 55.6%, 62.9%

HSV

265.7, 49.3%, 83.5%

CMYK

28.2%, 49.3%, 0.0%, 16.5%

OKLCH

0.6226 0.1576 301.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumpurple

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#996CD5

#A8D56C

Analogous

#6C73D5

#CD6CD5

#996CD5

Triadic

#996CD5

#D5996C

#6CD599

Split Complementary

#996CD5

#D5CD6C

#73D56C

Tetradic

#996CD5

#D56C73

#A8D56C

#6CD5CD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#996CD5

Protanopia

#8685BC

Deuteranopia

#888CB6

Tritanopia

#97A8A3

Achromatopsia

#7D7D7D

CSS Usage

background-color: #996CD5;
color: #996CD5;
border-color: #996CD5;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FB
100
#ECE5F6
200
#D8C7EF
300
#BDA0E4
400
#996CD5
500
#7539C6
600
#5E2D9F
700
#4B247F
800
#3B1C63
900
#2D1849
950
#1C0F2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.46:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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