#996F8C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #996F8C?

RGB(153, 111, 140), HSL(318.6, 17.1%, 51.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 27.5%, 8.5%, 40.0%).

Q: Does #996F8C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.19:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#996F8C is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 153, 111, 140, in HSL 318.6°, 17.1%, 51.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 27.5%, 8.5%, 40.0%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#996F8C

RGB

153, 111, 140

HSL

318.6, 17.1%, 51.8%

HSV

318.6, 27.5%, 60.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.5%, 8.5%, 40.0%

OKLCH

0.5935 0.0667 338.3

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.