Purple

The color #956F9E is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 149, 111, 158 and HSL values of 289°, 20%, 53%.

Color Values for #956F9E

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HEX:
#956F9E
RGB:
rgb(149,111,158) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(289,20%,53%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(6%, 30%, 0%, 38%) Copied!

Color Composition of #956F9E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #956F9E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 58.4%
Green: 43.5%
Blue: 62%

Contrast Analysis for #956F9E

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 #956F9E

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #956F9E

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

Complementary Colors for #956F9E

The complementary color for #956F9E is #789F6F. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #956F9E

The analogous colors for #956F9E are #7E6F9F and #9F6F90. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #956F9E

The triadic colors for #956F9E are #9F966F and #6F9F96. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #956F9E

These are the darker variations of #956F9E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #77597E and #59435F. This progression shows how #956F9E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #956F9E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #AA8CB1 and #BFA9C5. This progression shows how #956F9E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #956F9E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #956F9E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #956F9E

Companies and brands that incorporate #956F9E in their visual identity.

#956F9E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #956F9E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #956F9E is a purple with RGB values of 149, 111, 158 and HSL values of 289°, 20%, 53%.

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