#956ec6 color: Lilac Bush
#956ec6 is rgb(149, 110, 198) in RGB and oklch(61.367% 0.13446 303.105) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #956ec6
#956ec6 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Bush (#9470c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #956ec6 mixed with white
Darker: #956ec6 mixed with black
Calmer: #956ec6 with less saturation
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Questions about #956ec6
What color is #956ec6?
#956ec6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lilac Bush. In RGB it is rgb(149, 110, 198), in HSL hsl(266.59, 43.56%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.367% 0.13446 303.105).
What colors go well with #956ec6?
The complementary color of #956ec6 is #759125. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a7cd4 and #b363a6. The triadic partners are #bc6f12 and #009c8c.
Is white or black text more readable on #956ec6?
White text reads better on #956ec6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #956ec6 a warm or cool color?
#956ec6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.134.