#956b8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956b8f is composed of 58.4% red, 42% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 4% yellow and 41.6% black. It has a hue angle of 308.6 degrees, a saturation of 16.5% and a lightness of 50.2%. #956b8f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #2b001f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 4
    • K 42
    CMYK color chart

#956b8f color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#956b8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956b8f has RGB values of R:149, G:107, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.04, K:0.42. Its decimal value is 9792399.

Hex triplet 956b8f #956b8f
RGB Decimal 149, 107, 143 rgb(149,107,143)
RGB Percent 58.4, 42, 56.1 rgb(58.4%,42%,56.1%)
CMYK 0, 28, 4, 42
HSL 308.6°, 16.5, 50.2 hsl(308.6,16.5%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 308.6°, 28.2, 58.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.557, 22.921, -13.093
XYZ 22.609, 18.889, 28.44
xyY 0.323, 0.27, 18.889
CIE-LCH 50.557, 26.397, 330.265
CIE-LUV 50.557, 21.889, -22.245
Hunter-Lab 43.461, 16.802, -8.375
Binary 10010101, 01101011, 10001111

Color Schemes with #956b8f

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Alternatives to #956b8f

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#956b8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956b8f

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Shades and Tints of #956b8f

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 #f7f4f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956b8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817f81 is the less saturated color, while #f709d5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956b8f 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #817980 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #777e9b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #817c91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #97767f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #827797 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #887690 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #967284 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population