#956D8B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #956D8B?

RGB(149, 109, 139), HSL(315.0, 15.9%, 50.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 26.8%, 6.7%, 41.6%).

Q: Does #956D8B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.34:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#956D8B is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 149, 109, 139, in HSL 315.0°, 15.9%, 50.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 26.8%, 6.7%, 41.6%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#956D8B

RGB

149, 109, 139

HSL

315.0, 15.9%, 50.6%

HSV

315.0, 26.8%, 58.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.8%, 6.7%, 41.6%

OKLCH

0.585 0.0659 335.7

Properties

Warm 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.