#956CEF Color

#956CEF is rgb(149, 108, 239) in RGB and hsl(259, 80%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#956CEF

HEX#956CEF

RGBrgb(149, 108, 239)

HSLhsl(259, 80%, 68%)

HSVhsv(259, 55%, 94%)

OKLCHoklch(63.4% 0.189 294.9)

CMYKcmyk(38%, 55%, 0%, 6%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text3.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#956CEF Complementary#C5EF6C Analogous#6C84EF Analogous#D76CEF Triadic#EF956C Triadic#6CEF95

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#A37EF1 #B395F3 #C0A8F5 #CEBAF7 #DBCDF9 #EBE3FC

Shades

#7843EA #5A19E6 #4A15BC #38108E #280B65 #17073C

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