#956EB4 Color

#956EB4 is rgb(149, 110, 180) in RGB and hsl(273, 32%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#956EB4

HEX#956EB4

RGBrgb(149, 110, 180)

HSLhsl(273, 32%, 57%)

HSVhsv(273, 39%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(60.4% 0.111 309)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 39%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #956EB4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #956EB4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#956EB4 Complementary#8EB46E Analogous#726EB4 Analogous#B46EB1 Triadic#B4956E Triadic#6EB495

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #956EB4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A482BF #B297C9 #C1ABD4 #CEBCDC #DCD0E7 #EBE4F1

Shades

#8155A5 #6F498D #593B72 #472F5B #322140 #201528

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