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#915F9E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #915F9E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#915F9E Color Information

#915F9E RGB value is (145, 95, 158). The hex color red value is 145, green is 95, and blue is 158. Its HSL format shows a hue of 288°, saturation of 25 percent, and lightness of50 percent. The CMYK process values are 8 percent, 40 percent, 0 percent, 38percent.

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#915F9E Color Meaning

color #915F9E signifies dignified flamboyance, theatrical authority, and complex grandeur. #915F9E muted, reddish-purple balances regal purple with a dusty, softened quality, suggesting aged velvet curtains, ceremonial robes, and a power that is both ostentatious and weathered by time. Psychologically, Color #915F9E conveys a sense of dramatic confidence, historical significance, and a performance of status that is aware of its own spectacle. #915F9E stimulates the imagination with its narrative weight and sense of tradition. #915F9E color is authority expressed with a flourish. Culturally, color #915F9E is linked to the performing arts, particularly theater and opera, as well as historical pageantry and academic regalia. Symbolically, #915F9E represents the intersection of might and display, the role one plays in society, and the rich, complex layers of institutional history. Therefore, color #915F9E embodies a color concept where influence is inseparable from its presentation, and tradition carries a inherent sense of drama and depth.

Color Conversion

Convert #915F9E 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
#915F9E
RGB
rgb(145, 95, 158)
HSL
hsl(288°, 25%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(8%, 40%, 0%, 38%)
HSV
hsv(288°, 40%, 62%)
XYZ
21.9408 16.6728 34.4095
Yxy
16.6728 0.3005 0.2283
Hunter Lab
40.8323 2.3133 -1.9565
CIE-Lab
47.8451 31.5253 -26.1513

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red145 / 255 (57%)
57%
Green95 / 255 (37%)
37%
Blue158 / 255 (62%)
62%

CMYK Values

Cyan8 / 100 (8%)
Magenta40 / 100 (40%)
40%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)38 / 100 (38%)
38%

Color Variations

#915F9E 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

#915F9E 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 #915F9E 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+)

4.84:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.84:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.84:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #915F9E 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

#915F9E

protanopia

#7b7b8f

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #915F9E;

Text Color

color: #915F9E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #915F9E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #915F9E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #915F9E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #915F9E 0%, #57395e 100%);

#915F9E Color FAQs

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