#956c8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956c8e is composed of 58.4% red, 42.4% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.5% magenta, 4.7% yellow and 41.6% black. It has a hue angle of 310.2 degrees, a saturation of 16.2% and a lightness of 50.4%. #956c8e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #2b001d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 5
    • K 42
    CMYK color chart

#956c8e color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#956c8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956c8e has RGB values of R:149, G:108, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.05, K:0.42. Its decimal value is 9792654.

Hex triplet 956c8e #956c8e
RGB Decimal 149, 108, 142 rgb(149,108,142)
RGB Percent 58.4, 42.4, 55.7 rgb(58.4%,42.4%,55.7%)
CMYK 0, 28, 5, 42
HSL 310.2°, 16.2, 50.4 hsl(310.2,16.2%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 310.2°, 27.5, 58.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.767, 22.15, -12.185
XYZ 22.639, 19.068, 28.078
xyY 0.324, 0.273, 19.068
CIE-LCH 50.767, 25.28, 331.184
CIE-LUV 50.767, 21.543, -20.817
Hunter-Lab 43.667, 16.124, -7.556
Binary 10010101, 01101100, 10001110

Color Schemes with #956c8e

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Alternatives to #956c8e

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#956c8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956c8e

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Shades and Tints of #956c8e

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f8f5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956c8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827f81 is the less saturated color, while #f60bce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956c8e 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #817980 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #787e9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #837c91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #97777f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #837796 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89768f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #967384 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population