#9C72C5

#9C72C5

Color Values

HEX

#9C72C5

RGB

156, 114, 197

HSL

270.4, 41.7%, 61.0%

HSV

270.4, 42.1%, 77.3%

CMYK

20.8%, 42.1%, 0.0%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.6271 0.1284 306.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9C72C5

#9BC572

Analogous

#7372C5

#C572C4

#9C72C5

Triadic

#9C72C5

#C59C72

#72C59C

Split Complementary

#9C72C5

#C4C572

#72C573

Tetradic

#9C72C5

#C57372

#9BC572

#72C4C5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#9C72C5

Protanopia

#8A89B1

Deuteranopia

#8C8FAC

Tritanopia

#9AA19E

Achromatopsia

#818181

CSS Usage

background-color: #9C72C5;
color: #9C72C5;
border-color: #9C72C5;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#EDE7F3
200
#DBCCEA
300
#C2A8DB
400
#A179C8
500
#804AB5
600
#673B91
700
#523074
800
#40255A
900
#311E43
950
#1F132A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.73:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.63:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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