#956bbf color: Viola
#956bbf is rgb(149, 107, 191) in RGB and oklch(60.476% 0.13055 305.915) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 25%
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About #956bbf
#956bbf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Viola (#966ebd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #956bbf mixed with white
Darker: #956bbf mixed with black
Calmer: #956bbf with less saturation
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Questions about #956bbf
What color is #956bbf?
#956bbf is soft purple. The closest named color is Viola. In RGB it is rgb(149, 107, 191), in HSL hsl(270, 39.62%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.476% 0.13055 305.915).
What colors go well with #956bbf?
The complementary color of #956bbf is #6e8f2c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d79cf and #b1619f. The triadic partners are #b56f0f and #00998d.
Is white or black text more readable on #956bbf?
White text reads better on #956bbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #956bbf a warm or cool color?
#956bbf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.131.