#956ad1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956ad1 is composed of 58.4% red, 41.6% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.7% cyan, 49.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 265 degrees, a saturation of 52.8% and a lightness of 61.8%. #956ad1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #2b00a3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#956ad1 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#956ad1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956ad1 has RGB values of R:149, G:106, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 9792209.

Hex triplet 956ad1 #956ad1
RGB Decimal 149, 106, 209 rgb(149,106,209)
RGB Percent 58.4, 41.6, 82 rgb(58.4%,41.6%,82%)
CMYK 29, 49, 0, 18
HSL 265°, 52.8, 61.8 hsl(265,52.8%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 265°, 49.3, 82
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.278, 38.21, -47.124
XYZ 29.055, 21.301, 62.899
xyY 0.257, 0.188, 21.301
CIE-LCH 53.278, 60.668, 309.037
CIE-LUV 53.278, 12.798, -77.234
Hunter-Lab 46.153, 31.604, -48.495
Binary 10010101, 01101010, 11010001

Color Schemes with #956ad1

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Alternatives to #956ad1

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#956ad1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956ad1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956ad1;}
.background {background-color:#956ad1;}
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Shades and Tints of #956ad1

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f5f1fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956ad1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c97a4 is the less saturated color, while #8e3dfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956ad1 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877e93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5582e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a86cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c79db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f7bcd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e7aa5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population