#956ecd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956ecd is composed of 58.4% red, 43.1% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.3% cyan, 46.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 264.6 degrees, a saturation of 48.7% and a lightness of 61.8%. #956ecd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #2b009b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 58
    • G 43
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#956ecd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#956ecd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956ecd has RGB values of R:149, G:110, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9793229.

Hex triplet 956ecd #956ecd
RGB Decimal 149, 110, 205 rgb(149,110,205)
RGB Percent 58.4, 43.1, 80.4 rgb(58.4%,43.1%,80.4%)
CMYK 27, 46, 0, 20
HSL 264.6°, 48.7, 61.8 hsl(264.6,48.7%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.6°, 46.3, 80.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.973, 34.952, -43.746
XYZ 28.988, 21.949, 60.464
xyY 0.26, 0.197, 21.949
CIE-LCH 53.973, 55.994, 308.624
CIE-LUV 53.973, 11.954, -71.748
Hunter-Lab 46.85, 28.457, -43.723
Binary 10010101, 01101110, 11001101

Color Schemes with #956ecd

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Alternatives to #956ecd

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#956ecd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956ecd

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

Shades and Tints of #956ecd

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 #f5f1fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956ecd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9ba0 is the less saturated color, while #8d41fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956ecd 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #878093 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e84db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6387c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #727cd6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #757eca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f7ca5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population