#956AB9 Color

#956AB9 is rgb(149, 106, 185) in RGB and hsl(273, 36%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#956AB9

HEX#956AB9

RGBrgb(149, 106, 185)

HSLhsl(273, 36%, 57%)

HSVhsv(273, 43%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(60% 0.125 308.1)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 43%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #956AB9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.17:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #956AB9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#956AB9 Complementary#8DB96A Analogous#6E6AB9 Analogous#B96AB5 Triadic#B9956A Triadic#6AB995

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #956AB9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A47FC3 #B393CC #C2A8D6 #CEBADE #DDCEE8 #EBE3F2

Shades

#8150AA #6F4592 #5A3776 #472C5E #321F42 #20142A

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