#956cae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956cae is composed of 58.4% red, 42.4% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.4% cyan, 37.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 277.3 degrees, a saturation of 28.9% and a lightness of 55.3%. #956cae color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #2b005d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#956cae color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#956cae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956cae has RGB values of R:149, G:108, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9792686.

Hex triplet 956cae #956cae
RGB Decimal 149, 108, 174 rgb(149,108,174)
RGB Percent 58.4, 42.4, 68.2 rgb(58.4%,42.4%,68.2%)
CMYK 14, 38, 0, 32
HSL 277.3°, 28.9, 55.3 hsl(277.3,28.9%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.3°, 37.9, 68.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.03, 28.808, -28.982
XYZ 25.396, 20.171, 42.598
xyY 0.288, 0.229, 20.171
CIE-LCH 52.03, 40.864, 314.827
CIE-LUV 52.03, 16.944, -47.353
Hunter-Lab 44.912, 22.337, -24.796
Binary 10010101, 01101100, 10101110

Color Schemes with #956cae

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#956cae Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956cae;}
.background {background-color:#956cae;}
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Shades and Tints of #956cae

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 #f9f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956cae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8694 is the less saturated color, while #a81dfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956cae 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #847c89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d80bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7581ad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #927d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b79b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8079ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #937794 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population