Information about #955F8F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #955F8F belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(149, 95, 143) (58.4% red, 37.3% green, 56.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 2 / 42 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#955F8F presents itself as a calm, restrained magenta — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sugar And Spice (#9B628B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half (#8D608C) and Purplish (#94568C).

In RGB terms — rgb(149, 95, 143) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #955F8F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. #955F8F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#955F8F color variations

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

#955F8F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#955F8F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#955F8F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#955F8F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#955F8F 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
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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
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#5F9581
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#95665F
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#95815F
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#5F9566
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Nearest named colors to #955F8F

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

Sugar And Spice color link
Sugar And Spice

#9B628B

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

Antique Fuchsia color link
Antique Fuchsia

#915C83

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

Chinese Violet color link
Chinese Violet

#856088

Wisteria Purple color link
Wisteria Purple

#875F9A

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Faded Purple color link
Faded Purple

#916E99

#955F8F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#955F8F
  • RGB149, 95, 143
  • CMYK0, 21, 2, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 95, 143)
  • HSL307°, 22%, 48%
  • HSL Precise306.667°, 22.131%, 47.843%
  • HSV307°, 36%, 58%
  • HSB307°, 36%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.373, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.373, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.373, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID955F8F
  • DECIMAL ID9789327
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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