What color is #95288D?

#95288D is a dark purple. In RGB it is rgb(149, 40, 141), and in HSL hsl(304, 58%, 37%).

Is #95288D accessible as text?

On white, #95288D has a contrast ratio of 7.08:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.97:1 (fails). For text placed on #95288D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #95288D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-800 (#8A0194).

What colors go well with #95288D?

#95288D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #28952F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #95288D below.

Is #95288D good for buttons?

#95288D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #95288D — black text only reaches 2.97:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #95288D the same as CSS darkmagenta?

No — #95288D is not the CSS named color darkmagenta, but darkmagenta (#8B008B) is the closest CSS named color.

#95288D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #95288D

Not just a swatch — here's how #95288D works with other colors. Named schemes with #95288D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #95288D Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9D9462 Secondary #3C3833

Dark Magenta anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #95288D Secondary #7D472E Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #464F38 Anchor #592234

Dark Magenta plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #95288D Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Dark Magenta sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #95288D Secondary #BA6034 Accent #7E7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Dark Magenta as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #95288D Secondary #9F7A9A Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Dark Magenta is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Dark Magenta carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #95288D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 60/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 33/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 54/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 2/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 37/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 54/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 49/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 90/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 8/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 80/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #ECD1EA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #952869 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #95288D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #95288D;
  --color-base-rgb: 149 40 141;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(48.6% 0.183 331.2);
  --color-50: #FCF2FC;
  --color-100: #F7DEF5;
  --color-200: #EEBFEB;
  --color-300: #DD92D8;
  --color-400: #C969C3;
  --color-500: #AD47A7;
  --color-600: #853D80;
  --color-700: #5F305C;
  --color-800: #3E233D;
  --color-900: #261725;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-magenta: {
    50: '#FCF2FC',
    100: '#F7DEF5',
    200: '#EEBFEB',
    300: '#DD92D8',
    400: '#C969C3',
    500: '#AD47A7',
    600: '#853D80',
    700: '#5F305C',
    800: '#3E233D',
    900: '#261725',
  },
}

$base: #95288D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCF2FC;
$base-100: #F7DEF5;
$base-200: #EEBFEB;
$base-300: #DD92D8;
$base-400: #C969C3;
$base-500: #AD47A7;
$base-600: #853D80;
$base-700: #5F305C;
$base-800: #3E233D;
$base-900: #261725;
$base-hover: #772071;
$base-subtle: #E4BAE1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#95288D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF2FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F7DEF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EEBFEB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DD92D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C969C3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AD47A7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#853D80",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5F305C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3E233D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#261725",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #95288D

Color Lab

Pairs with #95288D

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