#956fab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956fab is composed of 58.4% red, 43.5% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.9% cyan, 35.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 278 degrees, a saturation of 26.3% and a lightness of 55.3%. #956fab color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdeff with #2b0057. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 58
    • G 44
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#956fab color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#956fab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956fab has RGB values of R:149, G:111, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9793451.

Hex triplet 956fab #956fab
RGB Decimal 149, 111, 171 rgb(149,111,171)
RGB Percent 58.4, 43.5, 67.1 rgb(58.4%,43.5%,67.1%)
CMYK 13, 35, 0, 33
HSL 278°, 26.3, 55.3 hsl(278,26.3%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 278°, 35.1, 67.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.619, 26.409, -26.328
XYZ 25.428, 20.699, 41.182
xyY 0.291, 0.237, 20.699
CIE-LCH 52.619, 37.291, 315.088
CIE-LUV 52.619, 16.1, -43.011
Hunter-Lab 45.496, 20.147, -21.82
Binary 10010101, 01101111, 10101011

Color Schemes with #956fab

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Alternatives to #956fab

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Text with hexadecimal color #956fab

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

Shades and Tints of #956fab

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956fab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8991 is the less saturated color, while #aa20fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956fab 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #857d89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7282b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7982ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #937e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e7bb3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #837bab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #937994 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population