#996EC3

#996EC3

Color Values

HEX

#996EC3

RGB

153, 110, 195

HSL

270.4, 41.5%, 59.8%

HSV

270.4, 43.6%, 76.5%

CMYK

21.5%, 43.6%, 0.0%, 23.5%

OKLCH

0.6161 0.1318 306.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#996EC3

#98C36E

Analogous

#6F6EC3

#C36EC2

#996EC3

Triadic

#996EC3

#C3996E

#6EC399

Split Complementary

#996EC3

#C2C36E

#6EC36F

Tetradic

#996EC3

#C36F6E

#98C36E

#6EC2C3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#996EC3

Protanopia

#8686AE

Deuteranopia

#898CAA

Tritanopia

#979E9B

Achromatopsia

#7D7D7D

CSS Usage

background-color: #996EC3;
color: #996EC3;
border-color: #996EC3;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#EDE7F3
200
#DBCCEA
300
#C2A8DB
400
#A179C8
500
#804BB4
600
#673C90
700
#523073
800
#40255A
900
#311E43
950
#1F132A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.91:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.37:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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