#940DAA

#940DAA

Overview

#940DAA is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 148, 13, 170, in HSL 291.6Β°, 85.8%, 35.9%, and in CMYK 12.9%, 92.4%, 0.0%, 33.3%. The nearest named color is darkorchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#940DAA

RGB

148, 13, 170

HSL

291.6, 85.8%, 35.9%

HSV

291.6, 92.4%, 66.7%

CMYK

12.9%, 92.4%, 0.0%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.4866 0.2255 320.9

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #940DAA;
color: #940DAA;
border-color: #940DAA;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.25:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.9:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #940DAA?

RGB(148, 13, 170) · HSL(291.6, 85.8%, 35.9%) · CMYK(12.9%, 92.4%, 0.0%, 33.3%)

Does #940DAA meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.25:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #940DAA?

Use FFFFFF text on a #940DAA background; contrast on black is 2.9:1.