#956bad color: Crown Jewels
#956bad is rgb(149, 107, 173) in RGB and oklch(59.575% 0.10796 312.574) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
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About #956bad
#956bad is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.21:1 contrast and black text 4.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Crown Jewels (#946dad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #956bad mixed with white
Darker: #956bad mixed with black
Calmer: #956bad with less saturation
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Questions about #956bad
What color is #956bad?
#956bad is soft purple. The closest named color is Crown Jewels. In RGB it is rgb(149, 107, 173), in HSL hsl(278.18, 28.7%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.575% 0.10796 312.574).
What colors go well with #956bad?
The complementary color of #956bad is #668c46. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7676bd and #ab6490. The triadic partners are #a6732a and #009390.
Is white or black text more readable on #956bad?
White text reads better on #956bad: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and black gives 4.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #956bad a warm or cool color?
#956bad is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.108.