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#956ba1

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HEX#956ba1
HEX8#956ba1ff
RGBrgb(149, 107, 161)
CMYK[0.07,0.34,0,0.37]
Name#956ba1
HCL[319.58,34.89,51.24]
oklab[0.59,0.07,-0.06]
Num9792417
HSI[287.78,0.23,0.55]
lab[51.24,26.56,-22.62]
Lighten
#c2a9c9
Darken
#5d4065
Saturate
#a253b9
Desaturate
#888389
Greyscale
#868686
Brighten
#c89ed4

Color harmonies of #956ba1

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#956ba1
#a1956b
#6ba195

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#956ba1
#a17a6b
#77a16b
#6b92a1

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#956ba1
#bc87cb
#e4a3f6
#1f1621
#46334c
#6e4f76

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#956ba1
#7f6ba1
#8a6ba1
#956ba1
#a06ba1
#a16b97

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#956ba1
#a16b6c
#6ba17f

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f7f4f8
#f0eaf2
#e8dfeb
#e1d5e4
#d9cadd
#d2c0d7
#cab5d0
#c2aac9
#bba0c3
#b395bc
#ac8bb5
#a480ae
#9d76a8
#956ba1

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b080c
#150f17
#201723
#2b1f2e
#35263a
#402e45
#4b3651
#553d5c
#604568
#6a4c73
#75547f
#805c8a
#8a6396
#956ba1

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #956ba1 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.29 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
4.896 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #956ba1

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Use #956ba1 in CSS

#956ba1 as Background Color in CSS
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#956ba1 as Text Color in CSS
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#956ba1 as Border Color in CSS
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