What color is #95678B?

#95678B 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 #95678B?

The RGB value is 149, 103, 139: 149 red, 103 green and 139 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #95678B?

The complementary color is #679571, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #95678B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and white text 4.57:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#95678B color

#95678B rgb(149, 103, 139)

Shades of purple

The hex color #95678B is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 40.4% green and 54.5% blue (149, 103, 139).

Its hue angle is 313°, with 18% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 7% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Fruit of Passion (#946985), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.59:1).

#95678B color codes

HEX	`#95678B`
RGB	`rgb(149, 103, 139)`
RGB percent	`rgb(58.4%, 40.4%, 54.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(313, 18%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(313, 31%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 31%, 7%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.44, 24.48, -12.4)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.44, 27.44, 333.12)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.905, 17.955, 26.733)`
Decimal	`9791371`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #95678B, 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 #95678B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.59:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.57:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#95678B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.57:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.59:1	Pass	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 #95678B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #95678b; }
.text { color: #95678b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95678b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 103 139 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95678b, #956774); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Plum.

Questions

What color is #95678B?: #95678B 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 #95678B?: The RGB value is 149, 103, 139: 149 red, 103 green and 139 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #95678B?: The complementary color is #679571, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #95678B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and white text 4.57:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.