#956F8D Color

#956F8D is rgb(149, 111, 141) in RGB and hsl(313, 15%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#956F8D

HEX#956F8D

RGBrgb(149, 111, 141)

HSLhsl(313, 15%, 51%)

HSVhsv(313, 26%, 58%)

OKLCHoklch(59% 0.064 334)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 26%, 5%, 42%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #956F8D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #956F8D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#956F8D Complementary#6F9577 Analogous#8A6F95 Analogous#956F7A Triadic#8D956F Triadic#6F8D95

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #956F8D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A4849D #B195AB #C0AABB #CFBECC #DED3DC #EBE5EA

Shades

#815F7A #6F5269 #5B4356 #463442 #32252F #20181E

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