#995FAF
A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.
About #995FAF
At its core, #995FAF is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumpurple. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(153, 95, 175).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 13% C, 46% M, 0% Y, and 31% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#995FAF
RGB153, 95, 175
HSL283.5°, 33.3%, 52.9%
CMYK13%, 46%, 0%, 31%
HSV283.5°, 45.7%, 68.6%
LAB49.6, 37.6, -33.4
XYZ25.0, 18.1, 42.7
Decimal10051503
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.61:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.92:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #995FAF;
}
.text-color {
color: #995FAF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #995FAF;
}