#956ba6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956ba6 is composed of 58.4% red, 42% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.2% cyan, 35.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 282.7 degrees, a saturation of 24.9% and a lightness of 53.5%. #956ba6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #2b004d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#956ba6 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#956ba6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956ba6 has RGB values of R:149, G:107, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9792422.

Hex triplet 956ba6 #956ba6
RGB Decimal 149, 107, 166 rgb(149,107,166)
RGB Percent 58.4, 42, 65.1 rgb(58.4%,42%,65.1%)
CMYK 10, 36, 0, 35
HSL 282.7°, 24.9, 53.5 hsl(282.7,24.9%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.7°, 35.5, 65.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.449, 27.628, -25.228
XYZ 24.534, 19.659, 38.576
xyY 0.296, 0.238, 19.659
CIE-LCH 51.449, 37.414, 317.599
CIE-LUV 51.449, 18.518, -41.294
Hunter-Lab 44.338, 21.18, -20.549
Binary 10010101, 01101011, 10100110

Color Schemes with #956ba6

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Alternatives to #956ba6

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#956ba6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956ba6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956ba6;}
.background {background-color:#956ba6;}
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Shades and Tints of #956ba6

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, #0a070b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956ba6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #89868b is the less saturated color, while #b819f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956ba6 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
  • #837a86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f7fb3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #787fa6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #937b83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d78ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8278a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #947590 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population