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#956fa8 color: Ce Soir

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Read as HEX

280°
100%

OKLCH

60.1%
0.095
314°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text4.10:1 · Below AALc -74
Black text5.12:1 · AALc 36

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About #956fa8

#956fa8 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ce Soir (#9271a7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #956fa8 mixed with white

  1. 956fa8
  2. 9f7db1
  3. aa8bb9
  4. b499c2
  5. bfa7cb
  6. c9b5d4
  7. d4c4dc
  8. ded2e5
  9. e9e1ee
  10. f4f0f6

Darker: #956fa8 mixed with black

  1. 956fa8
  2. 816092
  3. 6d517c
  4. 5a4267
  5. 483452
  6. 37273f
  7. 261a2c
  8. 160e1a
  9. 08040a
  10. 010101

Calmer: #956fa8 with less saturation

  1. 956fa8
  2. 9371a4
  3. 9173a0
  4. 8f759c
  5. 8d7799
  6. 8b7895
  7. 897a91
  8. 877c8d
  9. 857d89
  10. 827f84