#993B9D

#993B9D

Color Values

HEX

#993B9D

RGB

153, 59, 157

HSL

297.6, 45.4%, 42.4%

HSV

297.6, 62.4%, 61.6%

CMYK

2.5%, 62.4%, 0.0%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.5201 0.1736 326.1

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: #993B9D;
color: #993B9D;
border-color: #993B9D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.06:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #993B9D?

RGB(153, 59, 157) · HSL(297.6, 45.4%, 42.4%) · CMYK(2.5%, 62.4%, 0.0%, 38.4%)

Does #993B9D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.06:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #993B9D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #993B9D background; contrast on black is 3.47:1.