#956aed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956aed is composed of 58.4% red, 41.6% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.1% cyan, 55.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 259.7 degrees, a saturation of 78.4% and a lightness of 67.3%. #956aed color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #2b00db. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#956aed color description : Soft violet.

#956aed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956aed has RGB values of R:149, G:106, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9792237.

Hex triplet 956aed #956aed
RGB Decimal 149, 106, 237 rgb(149,106,237)
RGB Percent 58.4, 41.6, 92.9 rgb(58.4%,41.6%,92.9%)
CMYK 37, 55, 0, 7
HSL 259.7°, 78.4, 67.3 hsl(259.7,78.4%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.7°, 55.3, 92.9
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 54.878, 45.315, -60.341
XYZ 32.832, 22.812, 82.789
xyY 0.237, 0.165, 22.812
CIE-LCH 54.878, 75.462, 306.906
CIE-LUV 54.878, 9.154, -99.158
Hunter-Lab 47.762, 39.119, -69.339
Binary 10010101, 01101010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #956aed

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Alternatives to #956aed

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#956aed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956aed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956aed;}
.background {background-color:#956aed;}
.border {border:1px solid #956aed;}

Shades and Tints of #956aed

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, #030109 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956aed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abaaad is the less saturated color, while #915dfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956aed 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89809b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3185ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #338be4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #828a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #557bf8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #577fe7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #897eb4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population