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Violet Eggplant

#95048E

Violet Eggplant is a warm dark color with the hex code #95048E. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 149, 4, 142 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 97%, 5%, 42% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Violet Eggplant color values

HEX
#95048E
RGB
149, 4, 142
HSL
303°, 95%, 30%
CMYK
0, 97, 5, 42

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Violet Eggplant sits at 303° on the color wheel with 95% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the violet-magenta segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 95%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Violet Eggplant is rendered as rgb(149, 4, 142), where the red channel dominates at 149, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Violet Eggplant translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 97M 5Y 42K. With a moderate key (42%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Violet Eggplant

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #95048E;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 149, 4, 142;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#95048E',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 97%
Y: 5%
K: 42%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(149, 4, 142)
rgba(149, 4, 142, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

2 brand s with colors near 303° on the color wheel

Nubank logo
Nubank
Dunkin' logo
Dunkin'

Frequently asked questions

What color is #95048E?
#95048E is Violet Eggplant, a warm dark color with RGB values of 149, 4, 142. It has a hue of 303°, 95% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #95048E?
The RGB color code for #95048E is rgb(149, 4, 142). This means it contains 149 red, 4 green, and 142 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Violet Eggplant a warm or cool color?
Violet Eggplant (#95048E) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #95048E in CSS?
You can use #95048E in CSS with: background-color: #95048E; or color: #95048E; or as an RGB value: rgb(149, 4, 142). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 97%, 5%, 42%.

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