#C496CC

#C496CC

Color Values

HEX

#C496CC

RGB

196, 150, 204

HSL

291.1, 34.6%, 69.4%

HSV

291.1, 26.5%, 80.0%

CMYK

3.9%, 26.5%, 0.0%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.7342 0.0916 321.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: plum 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C496CC

#9ECC96

Analogous

#A996CC

#CC96B9

#C496CC

Triadic

#C496CC

#CCC496

#96CCC4

Split Complementary

#C496CC

#B9CC96

#96CCA9

Tetradic

#C496CC

#CCA996

#9ECC96

#96B9CC

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C496CC

Protanopia

#B0B0BF

Deuteranopia

#B3B6BC

Tritanopia

#C2B5B2

Achromatopsia

#A4A4A4

CSS Usage

background-color: #C496CC;
color: #C496CC;
border-color: #C496CC;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F9F5FA
100
#F1E8F2
200
#E4CFE8
300
#D1ADD7
400
#B880C1
500
#9F53AC
600
#7F4389
700
#65356E
800
#4F2A56
900
#3B2140
950
#251528

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.45:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.58:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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