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#915F8F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #915F8F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#915F8F Color Information

#915F8F RGB value is (145, 95, 143). The hex color red value is 145, green is 95, and blue is 143. Its HSL format shows a hue of 302°, saturation of 21 percent, and lightness of47 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 34 percent, 1 percent, 43percent.

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#915F8F Color Meaning

Color #915F8F denotes solemn richness, the architectural shadow of fantasy, and dignified purple depth. #915F8F dark, grayish purple is the most serious and grounded in the series, evoking twilight, ancient tapestries, and the solemnity that underpins lighter whimsy. Psychologically, color #915F8F is weighty and resonant, conveying deep tradition, mysterious stability, and the profound foundation from which lighter fantasies spring. #915F8F adds gravity and legibility, ensuring the plum palette can be used in professional or serious creative contexts. #915F8F color is the solemn truth in a world of purple play. Symbolically, color #915F8F represents the ancient roots of story and myth, the silence before the spell is cast, and mystery that is deep and enduring. Within the technical system, #915F8F is the crucial anchor, providing maximum contrast for text or critical details, thus granting the entire whimsical plum family a range of expression from the ethereally light to the profoundly dark.

Color Conversion

Convert #915F8F across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#915F8F
RGB
rgb(145, 95, 143)
HSL
hsl(302°, 21%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 34%, 1%, 43%)
HSV
hsv(302°, 34%, 57%)
XYZ
20.7272 16.1873 28.0186
Yxy
16.1873 0.3192 0.2493
Hunter Lab
40.2334 1.9981 -1.2326
CIE-Lab
47.2193 28.4597 -18.2125

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red145 / 255 (57%)
57%
Green95 / 255 (37%)
37%
Blue143 / 255 (56%)
56%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta34 / 100 (34%)
34%
Yellow1 / 100 (1%)
Key (Black)43 / 100 (43%)
43%

Color Variations

#915F8F harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#915F8F harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #915F8F for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #915F8F appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#915F8F

protanopia

#7b7b83

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #915F8F;

Text Color

color: #915F8F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #915F8F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #915F8F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #915F8F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #915F8F 0%, #563855 100%);

#915F8F Color FAQs

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