#956ca8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956ca8 is composed of 58.4% red, 42.4% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.3% cyan, 35.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 281 degrees, a saturation of 25.6% and a lightness of 54.1%. #956ca8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #2b0051. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#956ca8 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#956ca8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956ca8 has RGB values of R:149, G:108, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9792680.

Hex triplet 956ca8 #956ca8
RGB Decimal 149, 108, 168 rgb(149,108,168)
RGB Percent 58.4, 42.4, 65.9 rgb(58.4%,42.4%,65.9%)
CMYK 11, 36, 0, 34
HSL 281°, 25.6, 54.1 hsl(281,25.6%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 281°, 35.7, 65.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.772, 27.485, -25.895
XYZ 24.824, 19.942, 39.585
xyY 0.294, 0.236, 19.942
CIE-LCH 51.772, 37.762, 316.706
CIE-LUV 51.772, 17.8, -42.351
Hunter-Lab 44.657, 21.075, -21.297
Binary 10010101, 01101100, 10101000

Color Schemes with #956ca8

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Alternatives to #956ca8

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#956ca8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956ca8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956ca8;}
.background {background-color:#956ca8;}
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Shades and Tints of #956ca8

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 #f7f4f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956ca8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b878d is the less saturated color, while #b31bf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956ca8 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
  • #7080b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7880a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #937c84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d79b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8278a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #947691 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population