#995FC5

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.

About #995FC5

The hex code #995FC5 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumpurple. Its digital footprint relies on 153 parts red, 95 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 22% Cyan, 52% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 23% Black. With a hue angle of 274.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#995FC5
RGB153, 95, 197
HSL274.1°, 46.8%, 57.3%
CMYK22%, 52%, 0%, 23%
HSV274.1°, 51.8%, 77.3%
LAB50.7, 42.5, -44.4
XYZ27.3, 19.0, 55.0
Decimal10051525

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.80:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #995FC5; }
.text-color { color: #995FC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #995FC5; }

Similar Colors

Mediumpurple
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