Information about #955699 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#955699 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(149, 86, 153) — 58.4% red, 33.7% green, 60% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 26 / 0 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#955699 is a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Purpleish (#98568D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purplish (#94568C) and Wisteria Purple (#875F9A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(149, 86, 153)), which gives #955699 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#955699 color variations

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

#955699 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#955699 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#955699 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#955699 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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#955699 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #955699

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

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Wisteria Purple color link
Wisteria Purple

#875F9A

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

Boogie Wonderland color link
Boogie Wonderland

#84579B

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Cher violet color link
Cher violet

#8B4792

Sugar And Spice color link
Sugar And Spice

#9B628B

Moderate Mulberry color link
Moderate Mulberry

#914AA8

Moderate Heliotrope color link
Moderate Heliotrope

#9C4AA8

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Moderate Orchid color link
Moderate Orchid

#A84A9C

#955699 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#955699
  • RGB149, 86, 153
  • CMYK2, 26, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(149, 86, 153)
  • HSL296°, 28%, 47%
  • HSL Precise296.418°, 28.033%, 46.863%
  • HSV296°, 44%, 60%
  • HSB296°, 44%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.337, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.337, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.337, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID955699
  • DECIMAL ID9787033
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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