#C496EC

#C496EC

Color Values

HEX

#C496EC

RGB

196, 150, 236

HSL

272.1, 69.4%, 75.7%

HSV

272.1, 36.4%, 92.5%

CMYK

16.9%, 36.4%, 0.0%, 7.5%

OKLCH

0.7476 0.1294 308.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C496EC

#BEEC96

Analogous

#9996EC

#EC96E9

#C496EC

Triadic

#C496EC

#ECC496

#96ECC4

Split Complementary

#C496EC

#E9EC96

#96EC99

Tetradic

#C496EC

#EC9996

#BEEC96

#96E9EC

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C496EC

Protanopia

#B0B0D7

Deuteranopia

#B3B6D2

Tritanopia

#C2C7C3

Achromatopsia

#A6A6A6

CSS Usage

background-color: #C496EC;
color: #C496EC;
border-color: #C496EC;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F3FC
100
#EEE3F8
200
#DDC3F4
300
#C597EC
400
#A55FE2
500
#8627D8
600
#6B1FAD
700
#56198A
800
#43146C
900
#33124F
950
#200B32

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.92:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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