#956fb2 color: Violet Frog
#956fb2 is rgb(149, 111, 178) in RGB and oklch(60.533% 0.10709 309.517) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 30%
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About #956fb2
#956fb2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Frog (#926eae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #956fb2 mixed with white
Darker: #956fb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #956fb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #956fb2
What color is #956fb2?
#956fb2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Violet Frog. In RGB it is rgb(149, 111, 178), in HSL hsl(274.03, 30.32%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.533% 0.10709 309.517).
What colors go well with #956fb2?
The complementary color of #956fb2 is #6d8e46. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #757ac1 and #ac6796. The triadic partners are #ab7531 and #00968f.
Is white or black text more readable on #956fb2?
White text reads better on #956fb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #956fb2 a warm or cool color?
#956fb2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.107.