#995C9D

#995C9D

Color Values

HEX

#995C9D

RGB

153, 92, 157

HSL

296.3, 26.1%, 48.8%

HSV

296.3, 41.4%, 61.6%

CMYK

2.5%, 41.4%, 0.0%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.5669 0.1191 324.8

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: #995C9D;
color: #995C9D;
border-color: #995C9D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.8:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #995C9D?

RGB(153, 92, 157) · HSL(296.3, 26.1%, 48.8%) · CMYK(2.5%, 41.4%, 0.0%, 38.4%)

Does #995C9D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.8:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #995C9D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #995C9D background; contrast on black is 4.37:1.