#996E97

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #996E97?

RGB(153, 110, 151), HSL(302.8, 17.4%, 51.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 28.1%, 1.3%, 40.0%).

Q: Does #996E97 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.17:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#996E97 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 153, 110, 151, in HSL 302.8°, 17.4%, 51.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 28.1%, 1.3%, 40.0%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#996E97

RGB

153, 110, 151

HSL

302.8, 17.4%, 51.6%

HSV

302.8, 28.1%, 60.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.1%, 1.3%, 40.0%

OKLCH

0.5959 0.0792 328.1

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: plum 4

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.