Grayish Purple

The color #956990 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 149, 105, 144 and HSL values of 307°, 17%, 50%.

Color Values for #956990

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HEX:
#956990
RGB:
rgb(149,105,144) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(307,17%,50%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 30%, 3%, 42%) Copied!

Color Composition of #956990

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #956990. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 58.4%
Green: 41.2%
Blue: 56.5%

Contrast Analysis for #956990

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #956990

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #956990

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #956990

The complementary color for #956990 is #6A956F. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #956990

The analogous colors for #956990 are #856A95 and #956A7A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #956990

The triadic colors for #956990 are #90956A and #6A9095. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #956990

These are the darker variations of #956990. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #775473 and #593F56. This progression shows how #956990 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #956990

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #AA87A6 and #BFA5BC. This progression shows how #956990. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #956990

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #956990. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #956990

Companies and brands that incorporate #956990 in their visual identity.

#956990 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #956990. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #956990 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 149, 105, 144 and HSL values of 307°, 17%, 50%.

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