Purple

The color #956EB0 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 149, 110, 176 and HSL values of 275°, 29%, 56%.

Color Values for #956EB0

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HEX:
#956EB0
RGB:
rgb(149,110,176) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(275,29%,56%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(15%, 38%, 0%, 31%) Copied!

Color Composition of #956EB0

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #956EB0. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 58.4%
Green: 43.1%
Blue: 69%

Contrast Analysis for #956EB0

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 #956EB0

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #956EB0

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

Complementary Colors for #956EB0

The complementary color for #956EB0 is #89AF6E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #956EB0

The analogous colors for #956EB0 are #746EAF and #AF6EAA. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #956EB0

The triadic colors for #956EB0 are #AF946E and #6EAF94. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #956EB0

These are the darker variations of #956EB0. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #77588D and #59426A. This progression shows how #956EB0 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #956EB0

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #AA8BC0 and #BFA8D0. This progression shows how #956EB0. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #956EB0

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #956EB0. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #956EB0

Companies and brands that incorporate #956EB0 in their visual identity.

#956EB0 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #956EB0. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #956EB0 is a purple with RGB values of 149, 110, 176 and HSL values of 275°, 29%, 56%.

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