#996AA2

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #996AA2?

RGB(153, 106, 162), HSL(290.4, 23.1%, 52.5%), CMYK(5.6%, 34.6%, 0.0%, 36.5%).

Q: Does #996AA2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.25:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#996AA2 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 153, 106, 162, in HSL 290.4°, 23.1%, 52.5%, and in CMYK 5.6%, 34.6%, 0.0%, 36.5%. The nearest named color is Violet (Purple).

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Color Values

HEX

#996AA2

RGB

153, 106, 162

HSL

290.4, 23.1%, 52.5%

HSV

290.4, 34.6%, 63.5%

CMYK

5.6%, 34.6%, 0.0%, 36.5%

OKLCH

0.5932 0.0988 321.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

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.