#956897

#956897

Color Values

HEX

#956897

RGB

149, 104, 151

HSL

297.4, 18.4%, 50.0%

HSV

297.4, 31.1%, 59.2%

CMYK

1.3%, 31.1%, 0.0%, 40.8%

OKLCH

0.5805 0.0877 325.2

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: #956897;
color: #956897;
border-color: #956897;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.46:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.7:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #956897?

RGB(149, 104, 151) · HSL(297.4, 18.4%, 50.0%) · CMYK(1.3%, 31.1%, 0.0%, 40.8%)

Does #956897 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.46:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #956897?

Use 000000 text on a #956897 background; contrast on black is 4.7:1.