#956bc3 color: Lilac Bush
#956bc3 is rgb(149, 107, 195) in RGB and oklch(60.688% 0.13561 304.705) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #956bc3
#956bc3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.06:1 contrast and black text 5.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Bush (#9470c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #956bc3 mixed with white
Darker: #956bc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #956bc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #956bc3
What color is #956bc3?
#956bc3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lilac Bush. In RGB it is rgb(149, 107, 195), in HSL hsl(268.64, 42.31%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.688% 0.13561 304.705).
What colors go well with #956bc3?
The complementary color of #956bc3 is #708f25. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b79d2 and #b260a3. The triadic partners are #b96e03 and #009a8c.
Is white or black text more readable on #956bc3?
White text reads better on #956bc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.06:1 and black gives 5.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #956bc3 a warm or cool color?
#956bc3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.136.