Information about #955199 color

#955199 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#955199 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(149, 81, 153) — 58.4% red, 31.8% green, 60% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 28 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#955199 is a softly balanced magenta that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Purpleish (#98568D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purplish (#94568C) and Cher violet (#8B4792).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(149, 81, 153)), which gives #955199 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. No one has named #955199 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#955199 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#955199 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #955199

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#955199
  • RGB149, 81, 153
  • CMYK2, 28, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(149, 81, 153)
  • HSL297°, 31%, 46%
  • HSL Precise296.667°, 30.769%, 45.882%
  • HSV297°, 47%, 60%
  • HSB297°, 47%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.318, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.318, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.318, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID955199
  • DECIMAL ID9785753
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01