#973DA8

#973DA8

Color Values

HEX

#973DA8

RGB

151, 61, 168

HSL

290.5, 46.7%, 44.9%

HSV

290.5, 63.7%, 65.9%

CMYK

10.1%, 63.7%, 0.0%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.526 0.1798 321.0

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: #973DA8;
color: #973DA8;
border-color: #973DA8;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.92:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.55:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #973DA8?

RGB(151, 61, 168) · HSL(290.5, 46.7%, 44.9%) · CMYK(10.1%, 63.7%, 0.0%, 34.1%)

Does #973DA8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.92:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #973DA8?

Use FFFFFF text on a #973DA8 background; contrast on black is 3.55:1.