#956ba1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956ba1 is composed of 58.4% red, 42% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.5% cyan, 33.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 286.7 degrees, a saturation of 22.3% and a lightness of 52.5%. #956ba1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #2b0043. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#956ba1 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#956ba1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956ba1 has RGB values of R:149, G:107, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 9792417.

Hex triplet 956ba1 #956ba1
RGB Decimal 149, 107, 161 rgb(149,107,161)
RGB Percent 58.4, 42, 63.1 rgb(58.4%,42%,63.1%)
CMYK 7, 34, 0, 37
HSL 286.7°, 22.3, 52.5 hsl(286.7,22.3%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 286.7°, 33.5, 63.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.243, 26.56, -22.626
XYZ 24.084, 19.479, 36.207
xyY 0.302, 0.244, 19.479
CIE-LCH 51.243, 34.891, 319.573
CIE-LUV 51.243, 19.249, -37.129
Hunter-Lab 44.135, 20.172, -17.746
Binary 10010101, 01101011, 10100001

Color Schemes with #956ba1

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Alternatives to #956ba1

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#956ba1 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956ba1;}
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Shades and Tints of #956ba1

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, #070508 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956ba1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b7e8e is the less saturated color, while #c90efe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956ba1 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
  • #837a85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717fae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a7ea1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #947a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e77a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8477a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #94748d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population