#996196

#996196

Color Values

HEX

#996196

RGB

153, 97, 150

HSL

303.2, 22.4%, 49.0%

HSV

303.2, 36.6%, 60.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.6%, 2.0%, 40.0%

OKLCH

0.5722 0.1027 328.7

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: #996196;
color: #996196;
border-color: #996196;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.66:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.5:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Compare With

Related Articles

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #996196?

RGB(153, 97, 150) · HSL(303.2, 22.4%, 49.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 36.6%, 2.0%, 40.0%)

Does #996196 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.66:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #996196?

Use FFFFFF text on a #996196 background; contrast on black is 4.5:1.