#994592 Hex Color
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A fairly saturated magenta with medium-dark lightness and a subtle plum undertone, #994592 feels tender, charming, and confidently expressive. Its hex code suits cosmetics, intimate products, nightlife, and romance-focused branding. Use it as a 10% accent beside cream or charcoal; white text reaches about 5.8:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body text.
Questions about #994592
What is #994592 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #994592 is rgb(153, 69, 146), in HSL hsl(305, 38%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 55%, 5%, 40%.
What colors pair well with #994592?
Pair #994592 with cream for a softer romantic palette, or use charcoal for stronger contrast and a more polished finish. Muted sage can also temper its saturation without making the palette feel dull.
Is #994592 readable on white or black?
#994592 has a 5.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.62:1 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.