#956cd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956cd9 is composed of 58.4% red, 42.4% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.3% cyan, 50.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 262.6 degrees, a saturation of 58.9% and a lightness of 63.7%. #956cd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #2b00b3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#956cd9 color description : Soft violet.

#956cd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956cd9 has RGB values of R:149, G:108, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 9792729.

Hex triplet 956cd9 #956cd9
RGB Decimal 149, 108, 217 rgb(149,108,217)
RGB Percent 58.4, 42.4, 85.1 rgb(58.4%,42.4%,85.1%)
CMYK 31, 50, 0, 15
HSL 262.6°, 58.9, 63.7 hsl(262.6,58.9%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.6°, 50.2, 85.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.159, 39.077, -50.256
XYZ 30.279, 22.124, 68.317
xyY 0.251, 0.183, 22.124
CIE-LCH 54.159, 63.66, 307.867
CIE-LUV 54.159, 11.078, -82.527
Hunter-Lab 47.037, 32.593, -53.188
Binary 10010101, 01101100, 11011001

Color Schemes with #956cd9

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Alternatives to #956cd9

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#956cd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956cd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956cd9;}
.background {background-color:#956cd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #956cd9;}

Shades and Tints of #956cd9

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, #050209 is the darkest color, while #faf8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956cd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a19ea7 is the less saturated color, while #8c48fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956cd9 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
  • #888096 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5184e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5588d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #888690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a7be3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c7ed5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d7daa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population