#956cb1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956cb1 is composed of 58.4% red, 42.4% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.8% cyan, 39% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 275.7 degrees, a saturation of 30.7% and a lightness of 55.9%. #956cb1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #2b0063. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#956cb1 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#956cb1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956cb1 has RGB values of R:149, G:108, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9792689.

Hex triplet 956cb1 #956cb1
RGB Decimal 149, 108, 177 rgb(149,108,177)
RGB Percent 58.4, 42.4, 69.4 rgb(58.4%,42.4%,69.4%)
CMYK 16, 39, 0, 31
HSL 275.7°, 30.7, 55.9 hsl(275.7,30.7%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.7°, 39, 69.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.163, 29.481, -30.515
XYZ 25.692, 20.289, 44.155
xyY 0.285, 0.225, 20.289
CIE-LCH 52.163, 42.43, 314.013
CIE-LUV 52.163, 16.518, -49.851
Hunter-Lab 45.044, 22.984, -26.59
Binary 10010101, 01101100, 10110001

Color Schemes with #956cb1

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Alternatives to #956cb1

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#956cb1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956cb1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956cb1;}
.background {background-color:#956cb1;}
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Shades and Tints of #956cb1

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, #050407 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956cb1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908697 is the less saturated color, while #a41eff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956cb1 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #847c8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c81be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7381b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #917d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a79b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f79b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #927796 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population