#956aad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956aad is composed of 58.4% red, 41.6% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.9% cyan, 38.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 278.5 degrees, a saturation of 29% and a lightness of 54.7%. #956aad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #2b005b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#956aad color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#956aad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956aad has RGB values of R:149, G:106, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9792173.

Hex triplet 956aad #956aad
RGB Decimal 149, 106, 173 rgb(149,106,173)
RGB Percent 58.4, 41.6, 67.8 rgb(58.4%,41.6%,67.8%)
CMYK 14, 39, 0, 32
HSL 278.5°, 29, 54.7 hsl(278.5,29%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.5°, 38.7, 67.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.514, 29.737, -29.204
XYZ 25.09, 19.715, 42.017
xyY 0.289, 0.227, 19.715
CIE-LCH 51.514, 41.679, 315.517
CIE-LUV 51.514, 17.912, -47.727
Hunter-Lab 44.402, 23.162, -25.024
Binary 10010101, 01101010, 10101101

Color Schemes with #956aad

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Alternatives to #956aad

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#956aad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956aad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956aad;}
.background {background-color:#956aad;}
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Shades and Tints of #956aad

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f8f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956aad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8592 is the less saturated color, while #ac1afd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956aad 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837a87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b7fbb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7380ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #927b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a77b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f78ac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #937593 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population