#9972CB

#9972CB

Color Values

HEX

#9972CB

RGB

153, 114, 203

HSL

266.3, 46.1%, 62.2%

HSV

266.3, 43.8%, 79.6%

CMYK

24.6%, 43.8%, 0.0%, 20.4%

OKLCH

0.6272 0.1353 302.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9972CB

#A4CB72

Analogous

#7278CB

#C672CB

#9972CB

Triadic

#9972CB

#CB9972

#72CB99

Split Complementary

#9972CB

#CBC672

#78CB72

Tetradic

#9972CB

#CB7278

#A4CB72

#72CBC6

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#9972CB

Protanopia

#8888B5

Deuteranopia

#8A8DB0

Tritanopia

#97A4A1

Achromatopsia

#818181

CSS Usage

background-color: #9972CB;
color: #9972CB;
border-color: #9972CB;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FA
100
#ECE6F4
200
#D9CBEC
300
#BEA6DE
400
#9B75CC
500
#7845BA
600
#603795
700
#4D2C77
800
#3C225D
900
#2E1C45
950
#1D122B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.73:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.62:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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