#9C79B5

#9C79B5

Color Values

HEX

#9C79B5

RGB

156, 121, 181

HSL

275.0, 28.8%, 59.2%

HSV

275.0, 33.1%, 71.0%

CMYK

13.8%, 33.1%, 0.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.6321 0.0959 310.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9C79B5

#92B579

Analogous

#7E79B5

#B579B0

#9C79B5

Triadic

#9C79B5

#B59C79

#79B59C

Split Complementary

#9C79B5

#B0B579

#79B57E

Tetradic

#9C79B5

#B57E79

#92B579

#79B0B5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#9C79B5

Protanopia

#8D8DA6

Deuteranopia

#8F92A3

Tritanopia

#9A9B98

Achromatopsia

#858585

CSS Usage

background-color: #9C79B5;
color: #9C79B5;
border-color: #9C79B5;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 300 #C4B5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5F9
100
#EEE9F2
200
#DDD1E6
300
#C5B0D3
400
#A585BC
500
#865BA4
600
#6B4983
700
#563A69
800
#432D52
900
#33243D
950
#201727

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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