#985E9B

#985E9B

Color Values

HEX

#985E9B

RGB

152, 94, 155

HSL

297.0, 24.5%, 48.8%

HSV

297.0, 39.4%, 60.8%

CMYK

1.9%, 39.4%, 0.0%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.5681 0.1127 325.2

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: #985E9B;
color: #985E9B;
border-color: #985E9B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.76:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #985E9B?

RGB(152, 94, 155) · HSL(297.0, 24.5%, 48.8%) · CMYK(1.9%, 39.4%, 0.0%, 39.2%)

Does #985E9B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.76:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #985E9B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #985E9B background; contrast on black is 4.41:1.