#956cd1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956cd1 is composed of 58.4% red, 42.4% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.7% cyan, 48.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 264.4 degrees, a saturation of 52.3% and a lightness of 62.2%. #956cd1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #2b00a3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#956cd1 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#956cd1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956cd1 has RGB values of R:149, G:108, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 9792721.

Hex triplet 956cd1 #956cd1
RGB Decimal 149, 108, 209 rgb(149,108,209)
RGB Percent 58.4, 42.4, 82 rgb(58.4%,42.4%,82%)
CMYK 29, 48, 0, 18
HSL 264.4°, 52.3, 62.2 hsl(264.4,52.3%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.4°, 48.3, 82
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.727, 37.078, -46.411
XYZ 29.264, 21.718, 62.968
xyY 0.257, 0.191, 21.718
CIE-LCH 53.727, 59.403, 308.622
CIE-LUV 53.727, 12.123, -76.123
Hunter-Lab 46.603, 30.532, -47.489
Binary 10010101, 01101100, 11010001

Color Schemes with #956cd1

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Alternatives to #956cd1

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#956cd1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956cd1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956cd1;}
.background {background-color:#956cd1;}
.border {border:1px solid #956cd1;}

Shades and Tints of #956cd1

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f6f2fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956cd1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d99a4 is the less saturated color, while #8d3ffe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956cd1 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877f93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5883e0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d87cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e7bda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #717dce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e7ba6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population