#9B3489

#9B3489

Color Values

HEX

#9B3489

RGB

155, 52, 137

HSL

310.5, 49.8%, 40.6%

HSV

310.5, 66.5%, 60.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 66.5%, 11.6%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.5045 0.1681 335.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Plum

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: #9B3489;
color: #9B3489;
border-color: #9B3489;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.47:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B3489?

RGB(155, 52, 137) · HSL(310.5, 49.8%, 40.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 66.5%, 11.6%, 39.2%)

Does #9B3489 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.47:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B3489?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9B3489 background; contrast on black is 3.25:1.