# #956eb3 color: Crown Jewels

#956eb3 is rgb(149, 110, 179) in RGB and oklch(60.4% 0.11013 309.374) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/956eb3

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #956eb3 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 110, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(273.91, 31.22%, 56.67%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(273.91 38.55% 70.2%) |
| HWB | hwb(273.91 43.14% 29.8%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17% 39% 0% 30%) |
| Lab | lab(52.51 25.9 -30.89) |
| LCH | lch(52.51 40.31 309.98) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.4% 0.06987 -0.08514) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.4% 0.11013 309.374) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.56096 0.43756 0.68496) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.4997 0.39499 0.6466) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.54136 0.42955 0.68749) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.48704 0.38387 0.6123) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.30054 0.15593 0.45079) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.26106 0.20796 0.45288) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.25561 0.20598 0.34123) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.431, blue: 0.702) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.584, green: 0.431, blue: 0.702, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF956EB3) |
| Android XML | #956EB3 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Crown Jewels
- Hue family: Purple, soft purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.07:1
- Contrast with black: 5.16:1

## Tints

#956eb3, #9f7cbb, #a98ac3, #b498ca, #bea7d2, #c9b5da, #d4c4e1, #ded2e9, #e9e1f0, #f4f0f8

## Shades

#956eb3, #815f9b, #6d5084, #5a416e, #483358, #372643, #26192f, #160e1d, #08040c, #010101

## Tones

#956eb3, #9370ae, #9173a9, #8f75a5, #8d77a0, #8b799b, #897b96, #877c91, #857e8c, #838086

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #956eb3, #6c8e43
- Split: #956eb3, #928227, #3a9569
- Analogous: #956eb3, #7479c2, #ac6697
- Triadic: #956eb3, #ab742d, #00968f
- Tetradic: #956eb3, #b96473, #6c8e43, #00968f
- Square: #956eb3, #b9694e, #6c8e43, #0090ae
- Monochromatic: #956eb3, #4f2a69, #714b8d, #ba92da, #e1b8ff

## Questions about #956eb3

### What color is #956eb3?

#956eb3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Crown Jewels. In RGB it is rgb(149, 110, 179), in HSL hsl(273.91, 31.22%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.4% 0.11013 309.374).

### What colors go well with #956eb3?

The complementary color of #956eb3 is #6c8e43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7479c2 and #ac6697. The triadic partners are #ab742d and #00968f.

### Is white or black text more readable on #956eb3?

White text reads better on #956eb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and black gives 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #956eb3 a warm or cool color?

#956eb3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.11.