Purple

The color #956AC0 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 149, 106, 192 and HSL values of 270°, 41%, 58%.

Color Values for #956AC0

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HEX:
#956AC0
RGB:
rgb(149,106,192) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(270,41%,58%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(22%, 45%, 0%, 25%) Copied!

Color Composition of #956AC0

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #956AC0. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 58.4%
Green: 41.6%
Blue: 75.3%

Contrast Analysis for #956AC0

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 #956AC0

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #956AC0

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

Complementary Colors for #956AC0

The complementary color for #956AC0 is #94C068. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #956AC0

The analogous colors for #956AC0 are #6868C0 and #C068C0. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #956AC0

The triadic colors for #956AC0 are #C09468 and #68C094. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #956AC0

These are the darker variations of #956AC0. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #77559A and #594073. This progression shows how #956AC0 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #956AC0

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #AA88CD and #BFA6D9. This progression shows how #956AC0. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #956AC0

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #956AC0. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #956AC0

Companies and brands that incorporate #956AC0 in their visual identity.

#956AC0 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #956AC0. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #956AC0 is a purple with RGB values of 149, 106, 192 and HSL values of 270°, 41%, 58%.

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