#957596

#957596

Color Values

HEX

#957596

RGB

149, 117, 150

HSL

298.2, 13.6%, 52.4%

HSV

298.2, 22.0%, 58.8%

CMYK

0.7%, 22.0%, 0.0%, 41.2%

OKLCH

0.6045 0.0618 325.3

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: #957596;
color: #957596;
border-color: #957596;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.99:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.26:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #957596?

RGB(149, 117, 150) · HSL(298.2, 13.6%, 52.4%) · CMYK(0.7%, 22.0%, 0.0%, 41.2%)

Does #957596 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.99:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #957596?

Use 000000 text on a #957596 background; contrast on black is 5.26:1.