#995F8A
A medium, muted magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.
About #995F8A
At its core, #995F8A is a medium and muted hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Palevioletred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(153, 95, 138).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 38% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 315.5° hue, 23.4% saturation, and 48.6% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#995F8A
RGB153, 95, 138
HSL315.5°, 23.4%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 38%, 10%, 40%
HSV315.5°, 37.9%, 60.0%
LAB48.0, 30.3, -14.0
XYZ21.8, 16.8, 26.1
Decimal10051466
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.36:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #995F8A;
}
.text-color {
color: #995F8A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #995F8A;
}