#9970AA

#9970AA

Color Values

HEX

#9970AA

RGB

153, 112, 170

HSL

282.4, 25.4%, 55.3%

HSV

282.4, 34.1%, 66.7%

CMYK

10.0%, 34.1%, 0.0%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.6076 0.0971 315.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9970AA

#81AA70

Analogous

#7C70AA

#AA709E

#9970AA

Triadic

#9970AA

#AA9970

#70AA99

Split Complementary

#9970AA

#9EAA70

#70AA7C

Tetradic

#9970AA

#AA7C70

#81AA70

#709EAA

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#9970AA

Protanopia

#87879C

Deuteranopia

#8A8D99

Tritanopia

#97918E

Achromatopsia

#7D7D7D

CSS Usage

background-color: #9970AA;
color: #9970AA;
border-color: #9970AA;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F6F9
100
#EFE9F1
200
#DFD2E4
300
#C8B2D1
400
#AB89B9
500
#8D5FA0
600
#714C80
700
#5A3D66
800
#463050
900
#35253C
950
#211826

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.0:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.25:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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