#956E98

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #956E98?

RGB(149, 110, 152), HSL(295.7, 16.9%, 51.4%), CMYK(2.0%, 27.6%, 0.0%, 40.4%).

Q: Does #956E98 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.23:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#956E98 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 149, 110, 152, in HSL 295.7°, 16.9%, 51.4%, and in CMYK 2.0%, 27.6%, 0.0%, 40.4%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#956E98

RGB

149, 110, 152

HSL

295.7, 16.9%, 51.4%

HSV

295.7, 27.6%, 59.6%

CMYK

2.0%, 27.6%, 0.0%, 40.4%

OKLCH

0.592 0.0774 324.1

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.