#C996F5

#C996F5

Color Values

HEX

#C996F5

RGB

201, 150, 245

HSL

272.2, 82.6%, 77.5%

HSV

272.2, 38.8%, 96.1%

CMYK

18.0%, 38.8%, 0.0%, 3.9%

OKLCH

0.7565 0.142 308.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C996F5

#C2F596

Analogous

#9A96F5

#F596F2

#C996F5

Triadic

#C996F5

#F5C996

#96F5C9

Split Complementary

#C996F5

#F2F596

#96F59A

Tetradic

#C996F5

#F59A96

#C2F596

#96F2F5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C996F5

Protanopia

#B3B2DE

Deuteranopia

#B6BAD8

Tritanopia

#C6CCC8

Achromatopsia

#A8A8A8

CSS Usage

background-color: #C996F5;
color: #C996F5;
border-color: #C996F5;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F2FD
100
#EEE1FA
200
#DDBEF9
300
#C68FF4
400
#A653EF
500
#8716E9
600
#6C12BA
700
#570E95
800
#440B74
900
#330C54
950
#200835

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.16:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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