#956B9E Color

#956B9E is rgb(149, 107, 158) in RGB and hsl(289, 21%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#956B9E

HEX#956B9E

RGBrgb(149, 107, 158)

HSLhsl(289, 21%, 52%)

HSVhsv(289, 32%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(58.9% 0.09 320.4)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 32%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #956B9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #956B9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#956B9E Complementary#749E6B Analogous#7B6B9E Analogous#9E6B8E Triadic#9E956B Triadic#6B9E95

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #956B9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A480AC #B293B8 #C1A9C7 #CEBBD3 #DED1E1 #EBE3ED

Shades

#825B8B #6E4D75 #5A3E60 #48324D #342438 #201622

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