#956EC9 Color

#956EC9 is rgb(149, 110, 201) in RGB and hsl(266, 46%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#956EC9

HEX#956EC9

RGBrgb(149, 110, 201)

HSLhsl(266, 46%, 61%)

HSVhsv(266, 45%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(61.5% 0.138 302.3)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 45%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #956EC9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #956EC9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#956EC9 Complementary#A2C96E Analogous#6E74C9 Analogous#C36EC9 Triadic#C9956E Triadic#6EC995

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #956EC9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A380D0 #B397D8 #C1A9DF #CEBCE6 #DCCFED #ECE5F5

Shades

#8050BE #6C3EA8 #59338A #432768 #301C4A #1D112D

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