#9979BC

#9979BC

Color Values

HEX

#9979BC

RGB

153, 121, 188

HSL

268.7, 33.3%, 60.6%

HSV

268.7, 35.6%, 73.7%

CMYK

18.6%, 35.6%, 0.0%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.6323 0.1039 305.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9979BC

#9CBC79

Analogous

#797BBC

#BB79BC

#9979BC

Triadic

#9979BC

#BC9979

#79BC99

Split Complementary

#9979BC

#BCBB79

#7BBC79

Tetradic

#9979BC

#BC797B

#9CBC79

#79BCBB

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#9979BC

Protanopia

#8B8BAC

Deuteranopia

#8D8FA8

Tritanopia

#979F9C

Achromatopsia

#858585

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#EDE8F2
200
#DBCFE7
300
#C1ADD6
400
#9F81C0
500
#7E55AA
600
#654488
700
#50366D
800
#3F2B55
900
#30223F
950
#1E1528

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.61:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.82:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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