#956fd0 color: Iridescent Purple
#956fd0 is rgb(149, 111, 208) in RGB and oklch(62.085% 0.14571 300.285) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #956fd0
#956fd0 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #956fd0 mixed with white
Darker: #956fd0 mixed with black
Calmer: #956fd0 with less saturation
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Questions about #956fd0
What color is #956fd0?
#956fd0 is soft purple. The closest named color is Iridescent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(149, 111, 208), in HSL hsl(263.51, 50.79%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.085% 0.14571 300.285).
What colors go well with #956fd0?
The complementary color of #956fd0 is #7b9208. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #657fde and #b662af. The triadic partners are #c46d00 and #009f8a.
Is white or black text more readable on #956fd0?
White text reads better on #956fd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #956fd0 a warm or cool color?
#956fd0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.146.