#953E8E

#953E8E

Color Values

HEX

#953E8E

RGB

149, 62, 142

HSL

304.8, 41.2%, 41.4%

HSV

304.8, 58.4%, 58.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 58.4%, 4.7%, 41.6%

OKLCH

0.5101 0.1535 330.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Plum

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: #953E8E;
color: #953E8E;
border-color: #953E8E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.25:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.36:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #953E8E?

RGB(149, 62, 142) · HSL(304.8, 41.2%, 41.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 58.4%, 4.7%, 41.6%)

Does #953E8E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.25:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #953E8E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #953E8E background; contrast on black is 3.36:1.