#955F94 Color
#955F94 is rgb(149, 95, 148) in RGB, hsl(301, 22%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 1%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#955F94rgb(149, 95, 148)hsl(301, 22%, 48%)hsv(301, 36%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 1%, 42%)oklch(56.3% 0.101 327.5)lab(47.86% 29.09 -19.93)lch(47.86% 35.26 325.59)What #955F94 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #955F94, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#955F94 Channel Values
How #955F94 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 149 · G 95 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 22% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 36% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 1% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.84:1 vs white · 4.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #955F94 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #955F94
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #955F94; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #955F94
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #955F94 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#955F94#6B6B94#7E6694#747493#836C93#906868#92647C#727272Using #955F94 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-955f94: #955F94;background-color: #955F94;colors: { 'color-955f94': '#955F94' }Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.373, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_955f94">#955F94</color>fill="#955F94"More Pink Colors
#955F94 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#955F94 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #955F94?
#955F94 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(149, 95, 148) in RGB and hsl(301, 22%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.81.
What is the RGB value of #955F94?
#955F94 is rgb(149, 95, 148) — red 149, green 95, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #955F94?
#955F94 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 1%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #955F94 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #955F94 scores 4.84:1 against white and 4.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #955F94 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #955F94 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 25.59, which is a different colour altogether.
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