#956ae5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956ae5 is composed of 58.4% red, 41.6% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.9% cyan, 53.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 261 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 65.7%. #956ae5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #2b00cb. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#956ae5 color description : Soft violet.

#956ae5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956ae5 has RGB values of R:149, G:106, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 9792229.

Hex triplet 956ae5 #956ae5
RGB Decimal 149, 106, 229 rgb(149,106,229)
RGB Percent 58.4, 41.6, 89.8 rgb(58.4%,41.6%,89.8%)
CMYK 35, 54, 0, 10
HSL 261°, 70.3, 65.7 hsl(261,70.3%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 261°, 53.7, 89.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.401, 43.25, -56.627
XYZ 31.689, 22.355, 76.77
xyY 0.242, 0.171, 22.355
CIE-LCH 54.401, 71.254, 307.372
CIE-LUV 54.401, 10.161, -93.007
Hunter-Lab 47.281, 36.894, -63.173
Binary 10010101, 01101010, 11100101

Color Schemes with #956ae5

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Alternatives to #956ae5

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#956ae5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956ae5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956ae5;}
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Shades and Tints of #956ae5

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f4f0fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956ae5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a7a8 is the less saturated color, while #8f56f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956ae5 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
  • #888098 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3e84f6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4289dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #848892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e7bf0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #607ee0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a7db0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population