#995B9C

#995B9C

Overview

#995B9C is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 153, 91, 156, in HSL 297.2°, 26.3%, 48.4%, and in CMYK 1.9%, 41.7%, 0.0%, 38.8%. The nearest named color is orchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#995B9C

RGB

153, 91, 156

HSL

297.2, 26.3%, 48.4%

HSV

297.2, 41.7%, 61.2%

CMYK

1.9%, 41.7%, 0.0%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.5648 0.1199 325.4

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: #995B9C;
color: #995B9C;
border-color: #995B9C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.85:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #995B9C?

RGB(153, 91, 156) · HSL(297.2, 26.3%, 48.4%) · CMYK(1.9%, 41.7%, 0.0%, 38.8%)

Does #995B9C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.85:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #995B9C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #995B9C background; contrast on black is 4.33:1.