#956ecb color: Lilac Bush
#956ecb is rgb(149, 110, 203) in RGB and oklch(61.637% 0.14089 301.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #956ecb
#956ecb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Bush (#9470c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #956ecb mixed with white
Darker: #956ecb mixed with black
Calmer: #956ecb with less saturation
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Questions about #956ecb
What color is #956ecb?
#956ecb is soft purple. The closest named color is Lilac Bush. In RGB it is rgb(149, 110, 203), in HSL hsl(265.16, 47.21%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.637% 0.14089 301.771).
What colors go well with #956ecb?
The complementary color of #956ecb is #789119. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #687dd9 and #b562ab. The triadic partners are #c06e05 and #009e8b.
Is white or black text more readable on #956ecb?
White text reads better on #956ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #956ecb a warm or cool color?
#956ecb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.141.