#9B1C79

#9B1C79

Overview

#9B1C79 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 155, 28, 121, in HSL 316.1°, 69.4%, 35.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 81.9%, 21.9%, 39.2%. The nearest named color is maroon 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#9B1C79

RGB

155, 28, 121

HSL

316.1, 69.4%, 35.9%

HSV

316.1, 81.9%, 60.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 81.9%, 21.9%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.4757 0.1845 341.8

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: #9B1C79;
color: #9B1C79;
border-color: #9B1C79;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.41:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.84:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B1C79?

RGB(155, 28, 121) · HSL(316.1, 69.4%, 35.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 81.9%, 21.9%, 39.2%)

Does #9B1C79 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.41:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B1C79?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9B1C79 background; contrast on black is 2.84:1.