#956faa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956faa is composed of 58.4% red, 43.5% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.4% cyan, 34.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 278.6 degrees, a saturation of 25.8% and a lightness of 55.1%. #956faa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdeff with #2b0055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 58
    • G 44
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#956faa color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#956faa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956faa has RGB values of R:149, G:111, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9793450.

Hex triplet 956faa #956faa
RGB Decimal 149, 111, 170 rgb(149,111,170)
RGB Percent 58.4, 43.5, 66.7 rgb(58.4%,43.5%,66.7%)
CMYK 12, 35, 0, 33
HSL 278.6°, 25.8, 55.1 hsl(278.6,25.8%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.6°, 34.7, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.577, 26.189, -25.813
XYZ 25.334, 20.661, 40.681
xyY 0.292, 0.238, 20.661
CIE-LCH 52.577, 36.772, 315.414
CIE-LUV 52.577, 16.236, -42.175
Hunter-Lab 45.455, 19.939, -21.246
Binary 10010101, 01101111, 10101010

Color Schemes with #956faa

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Alternatives to #956faa

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#956faa Preview

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

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, #030204 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956faa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8990 is the less saturated color, while #ac20f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956faa 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #857d89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7282b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a82aa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #937e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f7bb2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #837baa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #947994 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population