#9B2991

#9B2991

Color Values

HEX

#9B2991

RGB

155, 41, 145

HSL

305.3, 58.2%, 38.4%

HSV

305.3, 73.5%, 60.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 73.5%, 6.5%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.4981 0.188 331.9

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: #9B2991;
color: #9B2991;
border-color: #9B2991;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.73:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.12:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B2991?

RGB(155, 41, 145) · HSL(305.3, 58.2%, 38.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 73.5%, 6.5%, 39.2%)

Does #9B2991 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.73:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B2991?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9B2991 background; contrast on black is 3.12:1.