#956BAE Hex Color Code

#956BAE

The Hexadecimal Color #956BAE is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #956BAE RGB value is rgb(149, 107, 174). RGB Color Model of #956BAE consists of 58% red, 41% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #956BAE has 278°(degrees) Hue, 29% Saturation and 55% Lightness. #956BAE color has an wavelength of 444.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #956BAE is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #956BAE is #96A. The Closest Color to #956BAE is #9370DB. Official Name of #956BAE Hex Code is Wisteria. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #956BAE is 14 Cyan 39 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black and #956BAE CMY is 14, 39, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #956BAE is hsl(278,29,55, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(278, 39, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #956BAE is 25.29, 19.96, 42.56.
Hex8 Value of #956BAE is #956BAEFF. Decimal Value of #956BAE is 9792430 and Octal Value of #956BAE is 45265656. Binary Value of #956BAE is 10010101, 1101011, 10101110 and Android of #956BAE is 4287982510 / 0xff956bae. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #956BAE is 0.288, 0.227, 0.227 and YIQ Color Space of #956BAE is 127.196, 3.5007, 29.7334. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #956BAE is 20.2, 16.35, 42.2. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #956BAE is 51.79, 29.39, -29.35. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #956BAE is 51.79, 17.36, -47.97. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #956BAE is 51.79, 41.54, 315.04. Hunter Lab variable of #956BAE is 44.68, 22.86, -25.21.

#956BAE - Wisteria Color Image
#956BAE - Wisteria Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #956BAE

RGB Percentages of #956BAE

58%
41%
68%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #956BAE

58.43%
41.96%
68.24%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #956BAE

14%
39%
0%
32%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #956BAE

To get 25% Saturated #956BAE Color, you need to convert the hex color #956BAE to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #956BAE hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #956BAE

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #956BAE

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #956BAE

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #956BAE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #956BAE to it's the darkest color.

#956BAE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(149, 107, 174)
RGB Percent 58%, 41%, 68%
RYB 149.0, 107.0, 174.0
CMYK 14, 39, 0, 32
CMY 14, 39, 0
HSL hsl(278, 29%, 55%)
HSLA hsl(278, 29%, 55%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(278, 39, 68)
XYZ 25.29, 19.96, 42.56
Hex8 Value #956BAEFF
Decimal Value 9792430
Octal Value 45265656
Binary Value 10010101,1101011,10101110
Android 4287982510 / 0xff956bae
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(278, 29%, 55%)
xyY 0.288, 0.227, 19.961
YIQ 127.196, 3.5007, 29.7334
LMS 20.2, 16.35, 42.2
CieLAB 51.79, 29.39, -29.35
CieLUV : LCHuv 51.79, 17.36, -47.97
CieLCH : LCHab 51.79, 41.54, 315.04
Hunter Lab 44.68, 22.86, -25.21
YUV 127.196, 23.04, 19.13
YDbDr 127.196, 70.41, -41.45
YCbCr 125.24, 151.2, 141.66
YCoCg 134.25, 161.5, -27.25
YPbPr 127.2, 26.41, 15.55
Munsell Color System 11167.67 204.64/310.95

#956BAE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#956BAE as Background:

Dreams are symbolic in order that they cannot be understood; in order that the wish, which is the source of the dream, may remain unknown.

Carl Jung
<p style="background: #956BAE">…</p>

#956BAE as Text Color:

Huge and mighty forms that do not live like living men, moved slowly through the mind by day and were trouble to my dreams.

William Wordsworth
<p style="color: #956BAE">…</p>

#956BAE as Text Shadow:

Every dream that anyone ever has is theirs alone and they never manage to share it. And they never manage to remember it either. Not truly or accurately. Not as it was. Our memories and our vocabularies aren't up to the job.

Alex Garland
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #956BAE">…</p>

#956BAE as Linear Gradient:

In the dream life you don't deliberately set out to dream about a house night after night; the dream itself insists you look at whatever is trying to come into visibility.

Jane Hirshfield
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #956BAE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #956BAE?

RGB Value for #956BAE is rgb(149, 107, 174).

What is the RGB percentage of #956BAE?

RGB percentage for #956BAE is 58% Red 41% Green 68% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #956BAE?

CMYK Color Model of #956BAE is 14 Cyan 39 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black.

What is the HSL value of #956BAE?

HSL Value of #956BAE is 278°(degrees) Hue 29 Saturation 55 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #956BAE?

HSV Value of #956BAE is 278 Hue 39 Saturation 68 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #956BAE?

XYZ Color Model of #956BAE is 25.29, 19.96, 42.56.