#C997EE

#C997EE

Color Values

HEX

#C997EE

RGB

201, 151, 238

HSL

274.5, 71.9%, 76.3%

HSV

274.5, 36.6%, 93.3%

CMYK

15.5%, 36.6%, 0.0%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.755 0.1319 309.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C997EE

#BCEE97

Analogous

#9E97EE

#EE97E7

#C997EE

Triadic

#C997EE

#EEC997

#97EEC9

Split Complementary

#C997EE

#E7EE97

#97EE9E

Tetradic

#C997EE

#EE9E97

#BCEE97

#97E7EE

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C997EE

Protanopia

#B3B3D9

Deuteranopia

#B6BAD4

Tritanopia

#C6C8C5

Achromatopsia

#A8A8A8

CSS Usage

background-color: #C997EE;
color: #C997EE;
border-color: #C997EE;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F3FC
100
#EFE2F8
200
#DFC2F5
300
#C896EE
400
#AB5DE4
500
#8D24DB
600
#711DAF
700
#5A178C
800
#47126E
900
#351150
950
#220B32

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.3:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.14:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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