#956a9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956a9d is composed of 58.4% red, 41.6% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.1% cyan, 32.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 290.6 degrees, a saturation of 20.6% and a lightness of 51.6%. #956a9d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #2b003b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#956a9d color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#956a9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956a9d has RGB values of R:149, G:106, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9792157.

Hex triplet 956a9d #956a9d
RGB Decimal 149, 106, 157 rgb(149,106,157)
RGB Percent 58.4, 41.6, 61.6 rgb(58.4%,41.6%,61.6%)
CMYK 5, 32, 0, 38
HSL 290.6°, 20.6, 51.6 hsl(290.6,20.6%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 290.6°, 32.5, 61.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.842, 26.301, -20.898
XYZ 23.633, 19.133, 34.344
xyY 0.306, 0.248, 19.133
CIE-LCH 50.842, 33.593, 321.53
CIE-LUV 50.842, 20.287, -34.412
Hunter-Lab 43.741, 19.899, -15.935
Binary 10010101, 01101010, 10011101

Color Schemes with #956a9d

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Alternatives to #956a9d

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#956a9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956a9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956a9d;}
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Shades and Tints of #956a9d

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, #050305 is the darkest color, while #faf8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956a9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #887d8a is the less saturated color, while #d60bfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956a9d 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #827983 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #727eaa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b7d9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #957881 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e77a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84769d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #95738b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population