#956B88

#956B88

Overview

#956B88 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 149, 107, 136, in HSL 318.6°, 16.5%, 50.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 28.2%, 8.7%, 41.6%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#956B88

RGB

149, 107, 136

HSL

318.6, 16.5%, 50.2%

HSV

318.6, 28.2%, 58.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.2%, 8.7%, 41.6%

OKLCH

0.5801 0.067 338.3

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: #956B88;
color: #956B88;
border-color: #956B88;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.43:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.74:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #956B88?

RGB(149, 107, 136) · HSL(318.6, 16.5%, 50.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 28.2%, 8.7%, 41.6%)

Does #956B88 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.43:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #956B88?

Use 000000 text on a #956B88 background; contrast on black is 4.74:1.