#A179CE

#A179CE

Color Values

HEX

#A179CE

RGB

161, 121, 206

HSL

268.2, 46.4%, 64.1%

HSV

268.2, 41.3%, 80.8%

CMYK

21.8%, 41.3%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.6489 0.1296 304.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A179CE

#A6CE79

Analogous

#797CCE

#CB79CE

#A179CE

Triadic

#A179CE

#CEA179

#79CEA1

Split Complementary

#A179CE

#CECB79

#7CCE79

Tetradic

#A179CE

#CE797C

#A6CE79

#79CECB

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#A179CE

Protanopia

#908FB9

Deuteranopia

#9295B4

Tritanopia

#9FA9A6

Achromatopsia

#888888

CSS Usage

background-color: #A179CE;
color: #A179CE;
border-color: #A179CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F4FA
100
#EDE6F4
200
#DACBEC
300
#C0A5DE
400
#9E75CC
500
#7C44BB
600
#633795
700
#4F2C77
800
#3E225D
900
#2F1C45
950
#1E122B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.42:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.14:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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