#966F9C

#966F9C

Overview

#966F9C is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 150, 111, 156, in HSL 292.0Β°, 18.5%, 52.4%, and in CMYK 3.8%, 28.8%, 0.0%, 38.8%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#966F9C

RGB

150, 111, 156

HSL

292.0, 18.5%, 52.4%

HSV

292.0, 28.8%, 61.2%

CMYK

3.8%, 28.8%, 0.0%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.5965 0.0807 321.9

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: #966F9C;
color: #966F9C;
border-color: #966F9C;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.05:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #966F9C?

RGB(150, 111, 156) · HSL(292.0, 18.5%, 52.4%) · CMYK(3.8%, 28.8%, 0.0%, 38.8%)

Does #966F9C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.16:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #966F9C?

Use 000000 text on a #966F9C background; contrast on black is 5.05:1.