#956697

#956697

Color Values

HEX

#956697

RGB

149, 102, 151

HSL

297.6, 19.4%, 49.6%

HSV

297.6, 32.5%, 59.2%

CMYK

1.3%, 32.5%, 0.0%, 40.8%

OKLCH

0.5768 0.0915 325.3

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: #956697;
color: #956697;
border-color: #956697;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.54:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.63:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #956697?

RGB(149, 102, 151) · HSL(297.6, 19.4%, 49.6%) · CMYK(1.3%, 32.5%, 0.0%, 40.8%)

Does #956697 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.54:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #956697?

Use 000000 text on a #956697 background; contrast on black is 4.63:1.