#956dad color: Crown Jewels
#956dad is rgb(149, 109, 173) in RGB and oklch(59.934% 0.10437 312.126) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #956dad
#956dad is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.14:1 contrast and black text 5.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Crown Jewels (#946dad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #956dad mixed with white
Darker: #956dad mixed with black
Calmer: #956dad with less saturation
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Questions about #956dad
What color is #956dad?
#956dad is muted purple. The closest named color is Crown Jewels. In RGB it is rgb(149, 109, 173), in HSL hsl(277.5, 28.07%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.934% 0.10437 312.126).
What colors go well with #956dad?
The complementary color of #956dad is #688d49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7678bd and #aa6691. The triadic partners are #a67530 and #009390.
Is white or black text more readable on #956dad?
White text reads better on #956dad: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black gives 5.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #956dad a warm or cool color?
#956dad is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.104.