#956ba7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956ba7 is composed of 58.4% red, 42% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.8% cyan, 35.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 282 degrees, a saturation of 25.4% and a lightness of 53.7%. #956ba7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #2b004f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#956ba7 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#956ba7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956ba7 has RGB values of R:149, G:107, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9792423.

Hex triplet 956ba7 #956ba7
RGB Decimal 149, 107, 167 rgb(149,107,167)
RGB Percent 58.4, 42, 65.5 rgb(58.4%,42%,65.5%)
CMYK 11, 36, 0, 35
HSL 282°, 25.4, 53.7 hsl(282,25.4%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 282°, 35.9, 65.5
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.491, 27.844, -25.746
XYZ 24.626, 19.695, 39.061
xyY 0.295, 0.236, 19.695
CIE-LCH 51.491, 37.923, 317.242
CIE-LUV 51.491, 18.372, -42.127
Hunter-Lab 44.38, 21.385, -21.119
Binary 10010101, 01101011, 10100111

Color Schemes with #956ba7

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Alternatives to #956ba7

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#956ba7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956ba7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956ba7;}
.background {background-color:#956ba7;}
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Shades and Tints of #956ba7

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, #0a070c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956ba7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a868c is the less saturated color, while #b619f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956ba7 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837a86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f7fb4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #777fa7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #937b83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d78af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8278a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #947590 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population