#956DE3
Purple
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HSL
About #956DE3 Purple
#956DE3 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 149 red, 109 green, and 227 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 260°, saturation of 68%, and lightness of 66%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #956DE3 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
260°
Hue
68%
Saturation
66%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #956DE3 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #956DE3 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#956DE3 on White
Contrast Ratio3.77:1
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Aa#956DE3 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.57:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #956DE3 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #956DE3 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 109, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 68%, 66%) |
| RGB Decimal | 149, 109, 227 |
| RGB Percent | 58.4%, 42.7%, 89.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 34%, 52%, 0%, 11% |
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