#9B23AA

#9B23AA

Color Values

HEX

#9B23AA

RGB

155, 35, 170

HSL

293.3, 65.9%, 40.2%

HSV

293.3, 79.4%, 66.7%

CMYK

8.8%, 79.4%, 0.0%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.5085 0.2136 322.9

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: #9B23AA;
color: #9B23AA;
border-color: #9B23AA;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B23AA?

RGB(155, 35, 170) · HSL(293.3, 65.9%, 40.2%) · CMYK(8.8%, 79.4%, 0.0%, 33.3%)

Does #9B23AA meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.53:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B23AA?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9B23AA background; contrast on black is 3.21:1.