#956EDD Color

#956EDD is rgb(149, 110, 221) in RGB and hsl(261, 62%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#956EDD

HEX#956EDD

RGBrgb(149, 110, 221)

HSLhsl(261, 62%, 65%)

HSVhsv(261, 50%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(62.7% 0.164 297.7)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 50%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text3.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#956EDD Complementary#B6DD6E Analogous#6E7FDD Analogous#CC6EDD Triadic#DD956E Triadic#6EDD95

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#A483E2 #B094E6 #BFA8EB #CFBDEF #DED2F4 #EAE2F8

Shades

#7A49D4 #642FC6 #5126A1 #3E1D7C #2C1457 #1B0D36

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