#9979B3

#9979B3

Color Values

HEX

#9979B3

RGB

153, 121, 179

HSL

273.1, 27.6%, 58.8%

HSV

273.1, 32.4%, 70.2%

CMYK

14.5%, 32.4%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.6282 0.0921 309.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9979B3

#93B379

Analogous

#7C79B3

#B379B0

#9979B3

Triadic

#9979B3

#B39979

#79B399

Split Complementary

#9979B3

#B0B379

#79B37C

Tetradic

#9979B3

#B37C79

#93B379

#79B0B3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#9979B3

Protanopia

#8B8BA5

Deuteranopia

#8D8FA2

Tritanopia

#979A97

Achromatopsia

#848484

CSS Usage

background-color: #9979B3;
color: #9979B3;
border-color: #9979B3;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 300 #C4B5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F6F9
100
#EEE9F1
200
#DCD1E5
300
#C4B1D3
400
#A387BB
500
#835CA3
600
#694A82
700
#543B68
800
#422E51
900
#32243C
950
#1F1726

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.66:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.74:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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