#956bb3 color: Crown Jewels
#956bb3 is rgb(149, 107, 179) in RGB and oklch(59.865% 0.11543 310.097) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #956bb3
#956bb3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Crown Jewels (#946dad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #956bb3 mixed with white
Darker: #956bb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #956bb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #956bb3
What color is #956bb3?
#956bb3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Crown Jewels. In RGB it is rgb(149, 107, 179), in HSL hsl(275, 32.14%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.865% 0.11543 310.097).
What colors go well with #956bb3?
The complementary color of #956bb3 is #688d3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7377c3 and #ad6395. The triadic partners are #ab7223 and #00958f.
Is white or black text more readable on #956bb3?
White text reads better on #956bb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #956bb3 a warm or cool color?
#956bb3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.115.