#956dcb color: Lilac Bush
#956dcb is rgb(149, 109, 203) in RGB and oklch(61.465% 0.14251 302.02) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #956dcb
#956dcb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Bush (#9470c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #956dcb mixed with white
Darker: #956dcb mixed with black
Calmer: #956dcb with less saturation
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Questions about #956dcb
What color is #956dcb?
#956dcb is soft purple. The closest named color is Lilac Bush. In RGB it is rgb(149, 109, 203), in HSL hsl(265.53, 47.47%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.465% 0.14251 302.02).
What colors go well with #956dcb?
The complementary color of #956dcb is #779115. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #677cd9 and #b561aa. The triadic partners are #c06d00 and #009d8a.
Is white or black text more readable on #956dcb?
White text reads better on #956dcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #956dcb a warm or cool color?
#956dcb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.143.