#956ca7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956ca7 is composed of 58.4% red, 42.4% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.8% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 281.7 degrees, a saturation of 25.1% and a lightness of 53.9%. #956ca7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #2b004f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#956ca7 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#956ca7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956ca7 has RGB values of R:149, G:108, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9792679.

Hex triplet 956ca7 #956ca7
RGB Decimal 149, 108, 167 rgb(149,108,167)
RGB Percent 58.4, 42.4, 65.5 rgb(58.4%,42.4%,65.5%)
CMYK 11, 35, 0, 35
HSL 281.7°, 25.1, 53.9 hsl(281.7,25.1%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.7°, 35.3, 65.5
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.73, 27.267, -25.377
XYZ 24.731, 19.905, 39.096
xyY 0.295, 0.238, 19.905
CIE-LCH 51.73, 37.249, 317.056
CIE-LUV 51.73, 17.944, -41.518
Hunter-Lab 44.615, 20.869, -20.725
Binary 10010101, 01101100, 10100111

Color Schemes with #956ca7

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Alternatives to #956ca7

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#956ca7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956ca7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956ca7;}
.background {background-color:#956ca7;}
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Shades and Tints of #956ca7

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f6f3f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956ca7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a878c is the less saturated color, while #b51bf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956ca7 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837b87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7080b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7880a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #937b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d78af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8278a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #947691 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population