#9595AD Hex Color
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Think of worn denim with a violet cast. #9595ad is a dusty lavender with heavy gray undertones, too muted to act as a bright accent but steady as a supporting tone or UI background. Black text reads clearly on it at about 7.2:1 contrast, so it holds up behind small body copy. Pair it with warm burgundy or muted rose to keep it from going flat.
Questions about #9595ad
What is #9595ad in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9595ad is rgb(149, 149, 173), in HSL hsl(240, 13%, 63%) and in CMYK 14%, 14%, 0%, 32%.
What colors pair well with #9595ad?
Is #9595ad readable on white or black?
#9595ad has a 2.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.18:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.