#95828F color
The hex color #95828F is a grayish magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 58.4% red, 51% green and 56.1% blue (149, 130, 143).
Its hue angle is 319°, with 8% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 4% yellow and 42% black.
The closest named color is Femme Fatale (#948593), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.87:1).
#95828F color codes
| HEX | #95828F | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 130, 143) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(58.4%, 51%, 56.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(319, 8%, 55%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(319, 13%, 58%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 4%, 42%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(56.43, 9.6, -4.32) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(56.43, 10.53, 335.8) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(25.334, 24.338, 29.344) | |
| Decimal | 9798287 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #95828F, 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 #95828F | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.87:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.58:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #95828F as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.58:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.87:1 | 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 #95828F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#828690Protanopia
no red cones#86888eDeuteranopia
no green cones#978286Tritanopia
no blue cones#878787Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #95828f; }
.text { color: #95828f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #95828f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(149 130 143 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #95828f, #958286); }
Similar colors
#948593Femme Fatale#8f7f85Mighty Mauve#95859cHatoba Pigeon#91788cMuted Berry#967d96Amorous#a2919bNirvana#987e7eOpium#81777fChain Mail
Closest common color name: Pastel Purple.
Questions
- What color is #95828F?
- #95828F is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Femme Fatale. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #95828F?
- The RGB value is 149, 130, 143: 149 red, 130 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #95828F?
- The complementary color is #829588, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #95828F?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 and white text 3.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.