#9972AA

#9972AA

Color Values

HEX

#9972AA

RGB

153, 114, 170

HSL

281.8, 24.8%, 55.7%

HSV

281.8, 32.9%, 66.7%

CMYK

10.0%, 32.9%, 0.0%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.6112 0.0935 315.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9972AA

#83AA72

Analogous

#7D72AA

#AA729F

#9972AA

Triadic

#9972AA

#AA9972

#72AA99

Split Complementary

#9972AA

#9FAA72

#72AA7D

Tetradic

#9972AA

#AA7D72

#83AA72

#729FAA

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#9972AA

Protanopia

#88889C

Deuteranopia

#8A8D99

Tritanopia

#97928F

Achromatopsia

#7E7E7E

CSS Usage

background-color: #9972AA;
color: #9972AA;
border-color: #9972AA;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 300 #C4B5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F6F9
100
#EFE9F1
200
#DFD2E4
300
#C8B3D1
400
#AA89B8
500
#8C609F
600
#704D7F
700
#5A3D66
800
#463050
900
#35263B
950
#211825

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.93:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.34:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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