#9B237E

#9B237E

Overview

#9B237E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 155, 35, 126, in HSL 314.5Β°, 63.2%, 37.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 77.4%, 18.7%, 39.2%. The nearest named color is maroon 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#9B237E

RGB

155, 35, 126

HSL

314.5, 63.2%, 37.3%

HSV

314.5, 77.4%, 60.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 77.4%, 18.7%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.4832 0.181 339.8

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: #9B237E;
color: #9B237E;
border-color: #9B237E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.15:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.94:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B237E?

RGB(155, 35, 126) · HSL(314.5, 63.2%, 37.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 77.4%, 18.7%, 39.2%)

Does #9B237E meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.15:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B237E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9B237E background; contrast on black is 2.94:1.