What color is #95648A?

#95648A is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Fruit of Passion. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #95648A?

The RGB value is 149, 100, 138: 149 red, 100 green and 138 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #95648A?

The complementary color is #64956F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #95648A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and white text 4.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#95648A color

#95648A rgb(149, 100, 138)

Shades of purple

The hex color #95648A is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 39.2% green and 54.1% blue (149, 100, 138).

Its hue angle is 313°, with 20% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 7% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Fruit of Passion (#946985), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.7:1).

#95648A color codes

HEX	`#95648A`
RGB	`rgb(149, 100, 138)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58.4%, 39.2%, 54.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(313, 20%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(313, 33%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 33%, 7%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.69, 26.02, -12.95)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.69, 29.06, 333.53)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.539, 17.34, 26.252)`
Decimal	`9790602`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #95648A, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #95648A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.47:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.7:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#95648A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.7:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.47:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #95648A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #95648a; }
.text { color: #95648a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95648a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 100 138 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95648a, #956472); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Plum.

Questions

What color is #95648A?: #95648A is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Fruit of Passion. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #95648A?: The RGB value is 149, 100, 138: 149 red, 100 green and 138 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #95648A?: The complementary color is #64956F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #95648A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and white text 4.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.