Color: #956B8C
#956B8C Color Information
#956B8C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #956B8C. A complement of this color would be #6A9573, perceived brightness is 0.48, and the grayscale version is #808080.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 313°,a saturation of 17%, and a lightness of 50%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 313°, a saturation of 28%, and a value of 58%.
In a RGB color space, #956B8C is composed of 58% red, 42% green and 55% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 6% yellow and 42% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 18.82, x: 0.3637, and y: 0.3039.
Color Code #956B8C
Shades of Color #956B8C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #956B8C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #956B8C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #956B8C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #956B8C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 313°, a saturation of 17%, and a lightness of 50%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 313°, a saturation of 28%, and a value of 58%.
- HEX: #956B8C
- RGB: rgb(149, 107, 140)
- HSL: hsl(313, 17%, 50%)
- HSV: hsv(313, 28%, 58%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 28.00% magenta, 6.00% yellow, 42.00% black
- XYZ: 22.52, 18.82, 20.58
- Yxy: 18.82, 0.3637, 0.3039
- Hunter Lab: 50.47, 21.40, -11.27
- CIE-Lab: 50.47, 21.40, -11.27
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 22.52, Y: 18.82, Z: 20.58. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 18.82, x: 0.3637, and y: 0.3039.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 50.47, a: 21.40, and b: -11.27. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 50.47, a: 21.40, and b: -11.27.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #956B8C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #956B8C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Split Complementary Colors of #956B8C
Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #956B8C. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.
Monochromatic Colors of #956B8C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #956B8C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #956B8C
The complementary color of #956B8C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #956B8C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #956b8c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(149, 107, 140); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(149, 107, 140, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(313, 17%, 50%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #956b8c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #956b8c; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #956b8c; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #956b8c; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #956b8c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #956B8C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #956b8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(149, 107, 140); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(149, 107, 140, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(313, 17%, 50%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #956b8c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #956b8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #956b8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #956b8c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #956b8c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #956B8C </div>
Related Colors of #956B8C
These colors are similar to #956B8C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.