#956F8C Color

#956F8C is rgb(149, 111, 140) in RGB and hsl(314, 15%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#956F8C
HEX#956F8C
RGBrgb(149, 111, 140)
HSLhsl(314, 15%, 51%)
HSVhsv(314, 26%, 58%)
OKLCHoklch(58.9% 0.063 335)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26%, 6%, 42%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #956F8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #956F8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#956F8CComplementary#6F9578Analogous#8B6F95Analogous#956F79Triadic#8C956FTriadic#6F8C95

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #956F8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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