#952FA9

#952FA9

Overview

#952FA9 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 149, 47, 169, in HSL 290.2°, 56.5%, 42.4%, and in CMYK 11.8%, 72.2%, 0.0%, 33.7%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#952FA9

RGB

149, 47, 169

HSL

290.2, 56.5%, 42.4%

HSV

290.2, 72.2%, 66.3%

CMYK

11.8%, 72.2%, 0.0%, 33.7%

OKLCH

0.509 0.1979 320.5

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: #952FA9;
color: #952FA9;
border-color: #952FA9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.45:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #952FA9?

RGB(149, 47, 169) · HSL(290.2, 56.5%, 42.4%) · CMYK(11.8%, 72.2%, 0.0%, 33.7%)

Does #952FA9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.45:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #952FA9?

Use FFFFFF text on a #952FA9 background; contrast on black is 3.26:1.