Information about #953CBE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #953CBE is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(149, 60, 190) (58.4% red, 23.5% green, 74.5% blue), or CMYK 16 / 51 / 0 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #953CBE reads as a confidently colored violet and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Purply (#983FB2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Orchid (#9932CC) and Purple Plum (#9C51B6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(149, 60, 190)), which gives #953CBE its character. If you plan to put text on a #953CBE background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. #953CBE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#953CBE color variations

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

#953CBE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#953CBE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#953CBE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#953CBE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#953CBE color harmonies

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

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#3CBE54
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#BE953C
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#3CBE95
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#BE3C65
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#BE543C
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#65BE3C
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#3CA6BE
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Nearest named colors to #953CBE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Purply color link
Purply

#983FB2

Dark Orchid color link
Dark Orchid

#9932CC

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

Purple Flower color link
Purple Flower

#A74AC7

Purpureus color link
Purpureus

#9A4EAE

Deep Lilac color link
Deep Lilac

#9955BB

Moderate Mulberry color link
Moderate Mulberry

#914AA8

Moderate Heliotrope color link
Moderate Heliotrope

#9C4AA8

Hot Violet color link
Hot Violet

#7931BB

Moderate Purple color link
Moderate Purple

#854AA8

Moderate Magenta color link
Moderate Magenta

#A84AA8

Ugly Purple color link
Ugly Purple

#A442A0

#953CBE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#953CBE
  • RGB149, 60, 190
  • CMYK16, 51, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(149, 60, 190)
  • HSL281°, 52%, 49%
  • HSL Precise281.077°, 52%, 49.02%
  • HSV281°, 68%, 75%
  • HSB281°, 68%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.235, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.235, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.235, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID953CBE
  • DECIMAL ID9780414
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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