#9A237D

#9A237D

Overview

#9A237D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 154, 35, 125, in HSL 314.6°, 63.0%, 37.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 77.3%, 18.8%, 39.6%. The nearest named color is maroon 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#9A237D

RGB

154, 35, 125

HSL

314.6, 63.0%, 37.1%

HSV

314.6, 77.3%, 60.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 77.3%, 18.8%, 39.6%

OKLCH

0.481 0.1797 339.9

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: #9A237D;
color: #9A237D;
border-color: #9A237D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.22:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.91:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9A237D?

RGB(154, 35, 125) · HSL(314.6, 63.0%, 37.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 77.3%, 18.8%, 39.6%)

Does #9A237D meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.22:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9A237D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9A237D background; contrast on black is 2.91:1.