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#956cab

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HEX#956cab
HEX8#956cabff
RGBrgb(149, 108, 171)
CMYK[0.13,0.37,0,0.33]
Name#956cab
HCL[315.73,39.3,51.9]
oklab[0.6,0.07,-0.08]
Num9792683
HSI[279.88,0.24,0.56]
lab[51.9,28.14,-27.44]
Lighten
#c4add0
Darken
#604071
Saturate
#9c55c2
Desaturate
#8e8394
Greyscale
#8b8b8b
Brighten
#c89fde

Color harmonies of #956cab

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.
#956cab
#ab956c
#6cab95

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.
#956cab
#ab756c
#82ab6c
#6ca1ab

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.
#956cab
#ba87d5
#010101
#261b2b
#4b3656
#705180

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.
#956cab
#7c6cab
#886cab
#956cab
#a26cab
#ab6ca8

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#956cab
#ab6c75
#6cab7c

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
#f7f5f9
#f0eaf3
#e8e0ed
#e1d5e7
#d9cbe1
#d2c0db
#cab6d5
#c2abcf
#bba1c9
#b396c3
#ac8cbd
#a481b7
#9d77b1
#956cab

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b080c
#150f18
#201725
#2b1f31
#35273d
#402e49
#4b3656
#553e62
#60456e
#6a4d7a
#755586
#805d93
#8a649f
#956cab

Contrast Checker

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

4.191 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!
5.011 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 #956cab

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Use #956cab in CSS

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