#956ACD Color

#956ACD is rgb(149, 106, 205) in RGB and hsl(266, 50%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#956ACD

HEX#956ACD

RGBrgb(149, 106, 205)

HSLhsl(266, 50%, 61%)

HSVhsv(266, 48%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(61.1% 0.15 302.2)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 48%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text4.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#956ACD Complementary#A2CD6A Analogous#6A70CD Analogous#C76ACD Triadic#CD956A Triadic#6ACD95

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#A37DD4 #B394DB #C0A7E2 #CEBAE8 #DCCDEE #ECE4F6

Shades

#7F4BC3 #6B39AC #582F8E #43246B #30194D #1D0F2E

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