#996EBA

#996EBA

Color Values

HEX

#996EBA

RGB

153, 110, 186

HSL

273.9, 35.5%, 58.0%

HSV

273.9, 40.9%, 72.9%

CMYK

17.7%, 40.9%, 0.0%, 27.1%

OKLCH

0.6115 0.1205 309.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#996EBA

#8FBA6E

Analogous

#736EBA

#BA6EB5

#996EBA

Triadic

#996EBA

#BA996E

#6EBA99

Split Complementary

#996EBA

#B5BA6E

#6EBA73

Tetradic

#996EBA

#BA736E

#8FBA6E

#6EB5BA

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#996EBA

Protanopia

#8686A8

Deuteranopia

#898CA3

Tritanopia

#979996

Achromatopsia

#7D7D7D

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5FA
100
#EEE8F3
200
#DDCFE8
300
#C5ACD8
400
#A57FC2
500
#8552AD
600
#6B428A
700
#55356F
800
#432956
900
#322140
950
#201528

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.29:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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