#956dcc color: Iridescent Purple
#956dcc is rgb(149, 109, 204) in RGB and oklch(61.521% 0.14379 301.765) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 20%
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About #956dcc
#956dcc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #956dcc mixed with white
Darker: #956dcc mixed with black
Calmer: #956dcc with less saturation
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Questions about #956dcc
What color is #956dcc?
#956dcc is soft purple. The closest named color is Iridescent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(149, 109, 204), in HSL hsl(265.26, 48.22%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.521% 0.14379 301.765).
What colors go well with #956dcc?
The complementary color of #956dcc is #779111. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #677dda and #b561ab. The triadic partners are #c06d00 and #009d8a.
Is white or black text more readable on #956dcc?
White text reads better on #956dcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #956dcc a warm or cool color?
#956dcc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.144.