#91498A Hex Color
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#91498a is a rather unsaturated magenta that leans toward plum, with just enough gray to feel grown up instead of loud. Its mid lightness gives it a soft, romantic character suited to cosmetics, confectionery, and nightlife branding. It holds up as a dominant base color, though it can turn muddy in large flat areas. Pair it with deep teal for contrast, or keep it as a supporting tone beside cream and charcoal. White text passes WCAG AA against it at roughly 6.0:1 contrast.
Questions about #91498a
What is #91498a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #91498a is rgb(145, 73, 138), in HSL hsl(306, 33%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 50%, 5%, 43%.
What colors pair well with #91498a?
Deep teal and charcoal make this muted magenta feel richer than a plain white pairing does. For softer layouts, use cream and warm gray as supporting neutrals.
Is #91498a readable on white or black?
#91498a has a 5.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.52:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.