#956afa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956afa is composed of 58.4% red, 41.6% green and 98% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.4% cyan, 57.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. It has a hue angle of 257.9 degrees, a saturation of 93.5% and a lightness of 69.8%. #956afa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #2b00f5. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#956afa color description : Soft violet.

#956afa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956afa has RGB values of R:149, G:106, B:250 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 9792250.

Hex triplet 956afa #956afa
RGB Decimal 149, 106, 250 rgb(149,106,250)
RGB Percent 58.4, 41.6, 98 rgb(58.4%,41.6%,98%)
CMYK 40, 58, 0, 2
HSL 257.9°, 93.5, 69.8 hsl(257.9,93.5%,69.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.9°, 57.6, 98
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 55.685, 48.716, -66.274
XYZ 34.801, 23.599, 93.159
xyY 0.23, 0.156, 23.599
CIE-LCH 55.685, 82.252, 306.319
CIE-LUV 55.685, 7.575, -108.952
Hunter-Lab 48.579, 42.858, -79.693
Binary 10010101, 01101010, 11111010

Color Schemes with #956afa

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Alternatives to #956afa

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Text with hexadecimal color #956afa

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

Shades and Tints of #956afa

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, #010003 is the darkest color, while #f4effe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956afa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b2b1b3 is the less saturated color, while #956afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956afa 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a819e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3987ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #008eec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7d8e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a7cfd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3680f1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8681bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population