#956ec8 color: Lilac Bush
#956ec8 is rgb(149, 110, 200) in RGB and oklch(61.475% 0.13703 302.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 22%
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About #956ec8
#956ec8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Bush (#9470c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #956ec8 mixed with white
Darker: #956ec8 mixed with black
Calmer: #956ec8 with less saturation
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Questions about #956ec8
What color is #956ec8?
#956ec8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lilac Bush. In RGB it is rgb(149, 110, 200), in HSL hsl(266, 45%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.475% 0.13703 302.559).
What colors go well with #956ec8?
The complementary color of #956ec8 is #769121. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #697dd6 and #b463a8. The triadic partners are #bd6f0e and #009d8b.
Is white or black text more readable on #956ec8?
White text reads better on #956ec8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #956ec8 a warm or cool color?
#956ec8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.137.