#9B3493

#9B3493

Color Values

HEX

#9B3493

RGB

155, 52, 147

HSL

304.7, 49.8%, 40.6%

HSV

304.7, 66.5%, 60.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 66.5%, 5.2%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.5097 0.176 331.1

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: #9B3493;
color: #9B3493;
border-color: #9B3493;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.35:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B3493?

RGB(155, 52, 147) · HSL(304.7, 49.8%, 40.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 66.5%, 5.2%, 39.2%)

Does #9B3493 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.35:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B3493?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9B3493 background; contrast on black is 3.31:1.