#956dab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956dab is composed of 58.4% red, 42.7% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.9% cyan, 36.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 278.7 degrees, a saturation of 27% and a lightness of 54.9%. #956dab color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdaff with #2b0057. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 58
    • G 43
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#956dab color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#956dab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956dab has RGB values of R:149, G:109, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9792939.

Hex triplet 956dab #956dab
RGB Decimal 149, 109, 171 rgb(149,109,171)
RGB Percent 58.4, 42.7, 67.1 rgb(58.4%,42.7%,67.1%)
CMYK 13, 36, 0, 33
HSL 278.7°, 27, 54.9 hsl(278.7,27%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.7°, 36.3, 67.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.138, 27.565, -27.072
XYZ 25.213, 20.268, 41.11
xyY 0.291, 0.234, 20.268
CIE-LCH 52.138, 38.636, 315.517
CIE-LUV 52.138, 16.95, -44.242
Hunter-Lab 45.02, 21.183, -22.627
Binary 10010101, 01101101, 10101011

Color Schemes with #956dab

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Alternatives to #956dab

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#956dab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956dab

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

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956dab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8890 is the less saturated color, while #ac1dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956dab 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
  • #847c89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f81b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7781ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #937d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d79b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8279ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #937793 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population