#956ec4 color: Lilac Bush
#956ec4 is rgb(149, 110, 196) in RGB and oklch(61.261% 0.13189 303.669) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 23%
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About #956ec4
#956ec4 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Bush (#9470c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #956ec4 mixed with white
Darker: #956ec4 mixed with black
Calmer: #956ec4 with less saturation
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Questions about #956ec4
What color is #956ec4?
#956ec4 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lilac Bush. In RGB it is rgb(149, 110, 196), in HSL hsl(267.21, 42.16%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.261% 0.13189 303.669).
What colors go well with #956ec4?
The complementary color of #956ec4 is #749029. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b7cd2 and #b263a5. The triadic partners are #ba7016 and #009c8c.
Is white or black text more readable on #956ec4?
White text reads better on #956ec4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #956ec4 a warm or cool color?
#956ec4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.132.