#956FBE Color
#956FBE is rgb(149, 111, 190) in RGB and hsl(269, 38%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.
#956FBE
HEX
#956FBERGB
rgb(149, 111, 190)HSL
hsl(269, 38%, 59%)HSV
hsv(269, 42%, 75%)OKLCH
oklch(61.1% 0.122 305.2)CMYK
cmyk(22%, 42%, 0%, 25%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #956FBE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #956FBE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #956FBE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.