#953B8F

#953B8F

Overview

#953B8F is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 149, 59, 143, in HSL 304.0°, 43.3%, 40.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 60.4%, 4.0%, 41.6%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#953B8F

RGB

149, 59, 143

HSL

304.0, 43.3%, 40.8%

HSV

304.0, 60.4%, 58.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 60.4%, 4.0%, 41.6%

OKLCH

0.5068 0.159 330.3

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: #953B8F;
color: #953B8F;
border-color: #953B8F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.36:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.3:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #953B8F?

RGB(149, 59, 143) · HSL(304.0, 43.3%, 40.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 60.4%, 4.0%, 41.6%)

Does #953B8F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.36:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #953B8F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #953B8F background; contrast on black is 3.3:1.