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#956ea3

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HEX#956ea3
HEX8#956ea3ff
RGBrgb(149, 110, 163)
CMYK[0.09,0.33,0,0.36]
Name#956ea3
HCL[318.23,33.85,52.05]
oklab[0.6,0.07,-0.06]
Num9793187
HSI[285.23,0.22,0.55]
lab[52.05,25.25,-22.55]
Lighten
#c3accb
Darken
#5e4269
Saturate
#a056bb
Desaturate
#8a868b
Greyscale
#888888
Brighten
#c8a1d6

Color harmonies of #956ea3

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.
#956ea3
#a3956e
#6ea395

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.
#956ea3
#a37a6e
#7ca36e
#6e96a3

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.
#956ea3
#bc8bcd
#e3a7f8
#201823
#47354e
#6e5178

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.
#956ea3
#806ea3
#8a6ea3
#956ea3
#a06ea3
#a36e9c

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#956ea3
#a36e71
#6ea380

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
#f7f5f8
#f0eaf2
#e8e0eb
#e1d6e5
#d9cbde
#d2c1d8
#cab7d1
#c2acca
#bba2c4
#b397bd
#ac8db7
#a483b0
#9d78aa
#956ea3

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b080c
#151017
#201823
#2b1f2f
#35273a
#402f46
#4b3752
#553f5d
#604769
#6a4f74
#755680
#805e8c
#8a6697
#956ea3

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #956ea3 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.169 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!
5.037 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 #956ea3

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Use #956ea3 in CSS

#956ea3 as Background Color in CSS
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#956ea3 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#956ea3">Text Color</div>
#956ea3 as Border Color in CSS
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