#956ed1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956ed1 is composed of 58.4% red, 43.1% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.7% cyan, 47.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 263.6 degrees, a saturation of 51.8% and a lightness of 62.5%. #956ed1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #2b00a3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 58
    • G 43
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#956ed1 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#956ed1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956ed1 has RGB values of R:149, G:110, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 9793233.

Hex triplet 956ed1 #956ed1
RGB Decimal 149, 110, 209 rgb(149,110,209)
RGB Percent 58.4, 43.1, 82 rgb(58.4%,43.1%,82%)
CMYK 29, 47, 0, 18
HSL 263.6°, 51.8, 62.5 hsl(263.6,51.8%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.6°, 47.4, 82
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.18, 35.941, -45.691
XYZ 29.477, 22.145, 63.04
xyY 0.257, 0.193, 22.145
CIE-LCH 54.18, 58.133, 308.189
CIE-LUV 54.18, 11.438, -74.992
Hunter-Lab 47.058, 29.459, -46.484
Binary 10010101, 01101110, 11010001

Color Schemes with #956ed1

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Alternatives to #956ed1

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#956ed1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956ed1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956ed1;}
.background {background-color:#956ed1;}
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Shades and Tints of #956ed1

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956ed1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9aa5 is the less saturated color, while #8c42fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956ed1 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #888094 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b85df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f88cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #707cda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #737ece Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e7da7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population