#9979AA

#9979AA

Color Values

HEX

#9979AA

RGB

153, 121, 170

HSL

279.2, 22.4%, 57.1%

HSV

279.2, 28.8%, 66.7%

CMYK

10.0%, 28.8%, 0.0%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.6243 0.0806 313.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 4011 Pearl Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9979AA

#8AAA79

Analogous

#8179AA

#AA79A3

#9979AA

Triadic

#9979AA

#AA9979

#79AA99

Split Complementary

#9979AA

#A3AA79

#79AA81

Tetradic

#9979AA

#AA8179

#8AAA79

#79A3AA

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#9979AA

Protanopia

#8B8B9E

Deuteranopia

#8D8F9B

Tritanopia

#979593

Achromatopsia

#838383

CSS Usage

background-color: #9979AA;
color: #9979AA;
border-color: #9979AA;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F6F9
100
#EEEAF1
200
#DED3E3
300
#C6B4D0
400
#A78CB6
500
#88639C
600
#6D4F7D
700
#573F64
800
#44314E
900
#33273A
950
#201825

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.7:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.67:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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