#996EB1

#996EB1

Color Values

HEX

#996EB1

RGB

153, 110, 177

HSL

278.5, 30.0%, 56.3%

HSV

278.5, 37.9%, 69.4%

CMYK

13.6%, 37.9%, 0.0%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.6072 0.1093 312.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#996EB1

#86B16E

Analogous

#786EB1

#B16EA8

#996EB1

Triadic

#996EB1

#B1996E

#6EB199

Split Complementary

#996EB1

#A8B16E

#6EB178

Tetradic

#996EB1

#B1786E

#86B16E

#6EA8B1

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#996EB1

Protanopia

#8686A1

Deuteranopia

#898C9D

Tritanopia

#979491

Achromatopsia

#7C7C7C

CSS Usage

background-color: #996EB1;
color: #996EB1;
border-color: #996EB1;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5F9
100
#EEE9F2
200
#DED1E6
300
#C7AFD4
400
#A984BD
500
#8A59A6
600
#6F4785
700
#59396A
800
#452D53
900
#34233E
950
#211627

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.02:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.22:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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