#990E9C

#990E9C

Overview

#990E9C is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 153, 14, 156, in HSL 298.7Β°, 83.5%, 33.3%, and in CMYK 1.9%, 91.0%, 0.0%, 38.8%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#990E9C

RGB

153, 14, 156

HSL

298.7, 83.5%, 33.3%

HSV

298.7, 91.0%, 61.2%

CMYK

1.9%, 91.0%, 0.0%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.4853 0.2167 327.2

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: #990E9C;
color: #990E9C;
border-color: #990E9C;
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 #990E9C?

RGB(153, 14, 156) · HSL(298.7, 83.5%, 33.3%) · CMYK(1.9%, 91.0%, 0.0%, 38.8%)

Does #990E9C meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #990E9C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #990E9C background; contrast on black is 2.9:1.