#996DBD

#996DBD

Color Values

HEX

#996DBD

RGB

153, 109, 189

HSL

273.0, 37.7%, 58.4%

HSV

273.0, 42.3%, 74.1%

CMYK

19.0%, 42.3%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.6113 0.1259 308.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#996DBD

#91BD6D

Analogous

#716DBD

#BD6DB9

#996DBD

Triadic

#996DBD

#BD996D

#6DBD99

Split Complementary

#996DBD

#B9BD6D

#6DBD71

Tetradic

#996DBD

#BD716D

#91BD6D

#6DB9BD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#996DBD

Protanopia

#8686AA

Deuteranopia

#888CA5

Tritanopia

#979A97

Achromatopsia

#7C7C7C

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5FA
100
#EEE7F3
200
#DDCEE9
300
#C4ABD9
400
#A47DC4
500
#844FB0
600
#6A408C
700
#553370
800
#422858
900
#322041
950
#201429

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.98:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.28:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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