Information about #956690 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #956690 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(149, 102, 144) — 58.4% red, 40% green, 56.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 2 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #956690 reads as a calm, restrained electric magenta and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sugar And Spice (#9B628B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Trendy Pink (#8C6495) and Half (#8D608C).

The recipe behind #956690 is rgb(149, 102, 144), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #956690: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #956690 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#956690 color variations

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#956690 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #956690

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

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Faded Purple color link
Faded Purple

#916E99

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

#956690 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#956690
  • RGB149, 102, 144
  • CMYK0, 18, 2, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 102, 144)
  • HSL306°, 19%, 49%
  • HSL Precise306.383°, 18.725%, 49.216%
  • HSV306°, 32%, 58%
  • HSB306°, 32%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.400, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.400, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.400, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID956690
  • DECIMAL ID9791120
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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