HEX Color #925F99 (Darkslateblue)

About #925F99

Visually, #925F99 is defined as a muted magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 146, 95, and 153.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 5% cyan and 38% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#925F99

RGB146, 95, 153

HSL292.8°, 23.4%, 48.6%

CMYK5%, 38%, 0%, 40%

HSV292.8°, 37.9%, 60.0%

LAB47.7, 30.8, -23.3

XYZ21.7, 16.6, 32.2

Decimal9592729

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#925F99 #65995F

Analogous

#755F99 #995F82

Triadic

#99925F #5F9991

Tetradic

#99755F #65995F #5F8399

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#925F99

#9E70A4

#AA82AF

#B694BB

#C2A6C6

#CEB7D1

#DAC9DD

#E6DBE8

#F2EDF3

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#925F99

#815488

#714977

#613F66

#513455

#402A44

#301F33

#201522

#100A11

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.86:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

4.32:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

4.65:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

3.67:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #925F99; }

.text-color { color: #925F99; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #925F99; }

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