#954991 Hex Color
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This unsaturated magenta has a dusty, muted quality that keeps it from feeling overly loud. Because of this softness, the hex code #954991 works best as a secondary accent rather than a dominant background. Pair it with charcoal gray or soft cream to balance its charm. It maintains excellent contrast with white text, making it a reliable choice for readable, feminine UI accents.
Questions about #954991
What is #954991 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #954991 is rgb(149, 73, 145), in HSL hsl(303, 34%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 51%, 3%, 42%.
What colors pair best with #954991 in a design?
Is #954991 readable on white or black?
#954991 has a 5.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.63:1 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.