#956aa1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956aa1 is composed of 58.4% red, 41.6% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.5% cyan, 34.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 286.9 degrees, a saturation of 22.6% and a lightness of 52.4%. #956aa1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #2b0043. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#956aa1 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#956aa1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956aa1 has RGB values of R:149, G:106, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 9792161.

Hex triplet 956aa1 #956aa1
RGB Decimal 149, 106, 161 rgb(149,106,161)
RGB Percent 58.4, 41.6, 63.1 rgb(58.4%,41.6%,63.1%)
CMYK 7, 34, 0, 37
HSL 286.9°, 22.6, 52.4 hsl(286.9,22.6%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 286.9°, 34.2, 63.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.003, 27.137, -22.994
XYZ 23.981, 19.271, 36.173
xyY 0.302, 0.243, 19.271
CIE-LCH 51.003, 35.569, 319.724
CIE-LUV 51.003, 19.69, -37.737
Hunter-Lab 43.899, 20.685, -18.125
Binary 10010101, 01101010, 10100001

Color Schemes with #956aa1

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Alternatives to #956aa1

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#956aa1 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #956aa1

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, #070507 is the darkest color, while #fcfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956aa1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a7d8e is the less saturated color, while #ca0dfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956aa1 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
  • #827984 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #707eae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #797ea1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #947981 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d77a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8376a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #94738d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population