#956996 Color

#956996 is rgb(149, 105, 150) in RGB and hsl(299, 18%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#956996
HEX#956996
RGBrgb(149, 105, 150)
HSLhsl(299, 18%, 50%)
HSVhsv(299, 30%, 59%)
OKLCHoklch(58.2% 0.085 325.9)
CMYKcmyk(1%, 30%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #956996 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #956996 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#956996Complementary#699669Analogous#7F6996Analogous#966980Triadic#969669Triadic#699696

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #956996, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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