#956C9D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #956C9D?

RGB(149, 108, 157), HSL(290.2, 20.0%, 52.0%), CMYK(5.1%, 31.2%, 0.0%, 38.4%).

Q: Does #956C9D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.28:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#956C9D is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 149, 108, 157, in HSL 290.2°, 20.0%, 52.0%, and in CMYK 5.1%, 31.2%, 0.0%, 38.4%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#956C9D

RGB

149, 108, 157

HSL

290.2, 20.0%, 52.0%

HSV

290.2, 31.2%, 61.6%

CMYK

5.1%, 31.2%, 0.0%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.5903 0.0869 320.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: plum 4

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.