#9970CD

#9970CD

Color Values

HEX

#9970CD

RGB

153, 112, 205

HSL

266.5, 48.2%, 62.2%

HSV

266.5, 45.4%, 80.4%

CMYK

25.4%, 45.4%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.6249 0.1411 302.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumpurple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9970CD

#A4CD70

Analogous

#7076CD

#C870CD

#9970CD

Triadic

#9970CD

#CD9970

#70CD99

Split Complementary

#9970CD

#CDC870

#76CD70

Tetradic

#9970CD

#CD7076

#A4CD70

#70CDC8

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#9970CD

Protanopia

#8787B7

Deuteranopia

#8A8DB1

Tritanopia

#97A5A1

Achromatopsia

#7F7F7F

CSS Usage

background-color: #9970CD;
color: #9970CD;
border-color: #9970CD;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FA
100
#ECE6F4
200
#D9CAED
300
#BEA4DF
400
#9B73CE
500
#7842BD
600
#603597
700
#4D2A79
800
#3C215E
900
#2E1B45
950
#1D112C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.78:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.55:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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