#956eb2 color: Crown Jewels
#956eb2 is rgb(149, 110, 178) in RGB and oklch(60.352% 0.10887 309.772) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 30%
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About #956eb2
#956eb2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.08:1 contrast and black text 5.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Crown Jewels (#946dad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #956eb2 mixed with white
Darker: #956eb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #956eb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #956eb2
What color is #956eb2?
#956eb2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Crown Jewels. In RGB it is rgb(149, 110, 178), in HSL hsl(274.41, 30.63%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.352% 0.10887 309.772).
What colors go well with #956eb2?
The complementary color of #956eb2 is #6c8e44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7579c1 and #ac6696. The triadic partners are #ab742e and #00958f.
Is white or black text more readable on #956eb2?
White text reads better on #956eb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #956eb2 a warm or cool color?
#956eb2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.109.