#948996

#948996

Color Values

HEX

#948996

RGB

148, 137, 150

HSL

290.8, 5.8%, 56.3%

HSV

290.8, 8.7%, 58.8%

CMYK

1.3%, 8.7%, 0.0%, 41.2%

OKLCH

0.6439 0.023 321.0

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #948996;
color: #948996;
border-color: #948996;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.28:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #948996?

RGB(148, 137, 150) · HSL(290.8, 5.8%, 56.3%) · CMYK(1.3%, 8.7%, 0.0%, 41.2%)

Does #948996 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.35:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #948996?

Use 000000 text on a #948996 background; contrast on black is 6.28:1.