#996EB6

#996EB6

Color Values

HEX

#996EB6

RGB

153, 110, 182

HSL

275.8, 33.0%, 57.3%

HSV

275.8, 39.6%, 71.4%

CMYK

15.9%, 39.6%, 0.0%, 28.6%

OKLCH

0.6096 0.1155 310.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#996EB6

#8BB66E

Analogous

#756EB6

#B66EAF

#996EB6

Triadic

#996EB6

#B6996E

#6EB699

Split Complementary

#996EB6

#AFB66E

#6EB675

Tetradic

#996EB6

#B6756E

#8BB66E

#6EAFB6

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#996EB6

Protanopia

#8686A5

Deuteranopia

#898CA0

Tritanopia

#979794

Achromatopsia

#7C7C7C

CSS Usage

background-color: #996EB6;
color: #996EB6;
border-color: #996EB6;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5F9
100
#EEE8F2
200
#DED0E7
300
#C6AED6
400
#A782C0
500
#8855AA
600
#6D4488
700
#57376D
800
#442B55
900
#33223F
950
#201628

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.99:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.26:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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