#956699 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956699 is composed of 58.4% red, 40% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.6% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 295.3 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 50%. #956699 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffccff with #2b0033. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 58
    • G 40
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#956699 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#956699 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956699 has RGB values of R:149, G:102, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9791129.

Hex triplet 956699 #956699
RGB Decimal 149, 102, 153 rgb(149,102,153)
RGB Percent 58.4, 40, 60 rgb(58.4%,40%,60%)
CMYK 3, 33, 0, 40
HSL 295.3°, 20, 50 hsl(295.3,20%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 295.3°, 33.3, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 49.729, 27.787, -20.253
XYZ 22.895, 18.193, 32.441
xyY 0.311, 0.247, 18.193
CIE-LCH 49.729, 34.385, 323.912
CIE-LUV 49.729, 22.705, -33.502
Hunter-Lab 42.653, 21.17, -15.237
Binary 10010101, 01100110, 10011001

Color Schemes with #956699

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Alternatives to #956699

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#956699 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956699

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956699;}
.background {background-color:#956699;}
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Shades and Tints of #956699

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0b080c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956699

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #847a85 is the less saturated color, while #e804fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956699 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f7680 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f7ba7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #797b9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #95747d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d73a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #837399 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #956f87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population