#AA72C6

#AA72C6

Color Values

HEX

#AA72C6

RGB

170, 114, 198

HSL

280.0, 42.4%, 61.2%

HSV

280.0, 42.4%, 77.6%

CMYK

14.1%, 42.4%, 0.0%, 22.4%

OKLCH

0.6422 0.135 313.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AA72C6

#8EC672

Analogous

#8072C6

#C672B8

#AA72C6

Triadic

#AA72C6

#C6AA72

#72C6AA

Split Complementary

#AA72C6

#B8C672

#72C680

Tetradic

#AA72C6

#C68072

#8EC672

#72B8C6

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#AA72C6

Protanopia

#9291B2

Deuteranopia

#9599AD

Tritanopia

#A7A29E

Achromatopsia

#848484

CSS Usage

background-color: #AA72C6;
color: #AA72C6;
border-color: #AA72C6;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F5FA
100
#EFE7F4
200
#E0CCEA
300
#CAA8DC
400
#AE79C9
500
#9249B6
600
#743B91
700
#5D2F74
800
#49255B
900
#371E43
950
#22132A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.54:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.93:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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