#973BA9

#973BA9

Color Values

HEX

#973BA9

RGB

151, 59, 169

HSL

290.2, 48.2%, 44.7%

HSV

290.2, 65.1%, 66.3%

CMYK

10.7%, 65.1%, 0.0%, 33.7%

OKLCH

0.5243 0.1835 320.7

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: #973BA9;
color: #973BA9;
border-color: #973BA9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.98:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.51:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #973BA9?

RGB(151, 59, 169) · HSL(290.2, 48.2%, 44.7%) · CMYK(10.7%, 65.1%, 0.0%, 33.7%)

Does #973BA9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.98:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #973BA9?

Use FFFFFF text on a #973BA9 background; contrast on black is 3.51:1.