#956ad3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956ad3 is composed of 58.4% red, 41.6% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.4% cyan, 49.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 264.6 degrees, a saturation of 54.4% and a lightness of 62.2%. #956ad3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #2b00a7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#956ad3 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#956ad3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956ad3 has RGB values of R:149, G:106, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 9792211.

Hex triplet 956ad3 #956ad3
RGB Decimal 149, 106, 211 rgb(149,106,211)
RGB Percent 58.4, 41.6, 82.7 rgb(58.4%,41.6%,82.7%)
CMYK 29, 50, 0, 17
HSL 264.6°, 54.4, 62.2 hsl(264.6,54.4%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.6°, 49.8, 82.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.386, 38.705, -48.088
XYZ 29.304, 21.401, 64.211
xyY 0.255, 0.186, 21.401
CIE-LCH 53.386, 61.73, 308.83
CIE-LUV 53.386, 12.527, -78.835
Hunter-Lab 46.261, 32.115, -49.913
Binary 10010101, 01101010, 11010011

Color Schemes with #956ad3

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Alternatives to #956ad3

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#956ad3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956ad3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956ad3;}
.background {background-color:#956ad3;}
.border {border:1px solid #956ad3;}

Shades and Tints of #956ad3

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f6f2fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956ad3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9e9f is the less saturated color, while #8e45f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956ad3 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877e93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5383e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5886cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #89848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b79dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e7ccf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d7aa6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population