#956C88

#956C88

Overview

#956C88 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 149, 108, 136, in HSL 319.0°, 16.2%, 50.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 27.5%, 8.7%, 41.6%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#956C88

RGB

149, 108, 136

HSL

319.0, 16.2%, 50.4%

HSV

319.0, 27.5%, 58.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.5%, 8.7%, 41.6%

OKLCH

0.582 0.0651 338.6

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: #956C88;
color: #956C88;
border-color: #956C88;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.78:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #956C88?

RGB(149, 108, 136) · HSL(319.0, 16.2%, 50.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.5%, 8.7%, 41.6%)

Does #956C88 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.39:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #956C88?

Use 000000 text on a #956C88 background; contrast on black is 4.78:1.