What color is #954875?

#954875 is a medium pink. In RGB it is rgb(149, 72, 117), and in HSL hsl(325, 35%, 43%).

Is #954875 accessible as text?

On white, #954875 has a contrast ratio of 6.07:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.46:1 (fails). For text placed on #954875, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #954875?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-500 (#79697B).

What colors go well with #954875?

#954875 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #479467. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #954875 below.

Is #954875 good for buttons?

#954875 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #954875 — black text only reaches 3.46:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #954875 the same as CSS brown?

No — #954875 is not the CSS named color brown, but brown (#A52A2A) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#954875 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #954875

Not just a swatch — here's how #954875 works with other colors. Named schemes with #954875 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #954875 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9B9463 Secondary #3C3833

Plum 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 #954875 Secondary #7D472C Surface #EBD8C1 Accent #454F38 Anchor #5A2232

Plum 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 #954875 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

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

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #954875 Secondary #B96030 Accent #7C7541 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Plum 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 #954875 Secondary #A38695 Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Plum 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 Plum carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #954875 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 65/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 42/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 49/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 13/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 71/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 56/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 32/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 97/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 18/100

Very low

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

Print safety 87/100

Very 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. AA

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 6.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E9DBE3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #94475A — 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 #954875 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #954875;
  --color-base-rgb: 149 72 117;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(51.3% 0.117 345.9);
  --color-50: #FAF4F8;
  --color-100: #F2E3EC;
  --color-200: #E4C8D9;
  --color-300: #CEA1BB;
  --color-400: #B67C9E;
  --color-500: #995C80;
  --color-600: #774B65;
  --color-700: #56394A;
  --color-800: #392832;
  --color-900: #231A1F;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  plum: {
    50: '#FAF4F8',
    100: '#F2E3EC',
    200: '#E4C8D9',
    300: '#CEA1BB',
    400: '#B67C9E',
    500: '#995C80',
    600: '#774B65',
    700: '#56394A',
    800: '#392832',
    900: '#231A1F',
  },
}

$base: #954875;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAF4F8;
$base-100: #F2E3EC;
$base-200: #E4C8D9;
$base-300: #CEA1BB;
$base-400: #B67C9E;
$base-500: #995C80;
$base-600: #774B65;
$base-700: #56394A;
$base-800: #392832;
$base-900: #231A1F;
$base-hover: #76395D;
$base-subtle: #DFC8D5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#954875",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF4F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2E3EC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E4C8D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CEA1BB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B67C9E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#995C80",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#774B65",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#56394A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#392832",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#231A1F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #954875

Color Lab

Pairs with #954875

UI roles & guardrails

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