#956ec0 color: Viola
#956ec0 is rgb(149, 110, 192) in RGB and oklch(61.052% 0.12675 304.857) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #956ec0
#956ec0 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Viola (#966ebd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #956ec0 mixed with white
Darker: #956ec0 mixed with black
Calmer: #956ec0 with less saturation
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Questions about #956ec0
What color is #956ec0?
#956ec0 is soft purple. The closest named color is Viola. In RGB it is rgb(149, 110, 192), in HSL hsl(268.54, 39.42%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.052% 0.12675 304.857).
What colors go well with #956ec0?
The complementary color of #956ec0 is #729031. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e7bcf and #b164a1. The triadic partners are #b7711d and #009b8d.
Is white or black text more readable on #956ec0?
White text reads better on #956ec0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #956ec0 a warm or cool color?
#956ec0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.127.