#9B3BAA

#9B3BAA

Color Values

HEX

#9B3BAA

RGB

155, 59, 170

HSL

291.9, 48.5%, 44.9%

HSV

291.9, 65.3%, 66.7%

CMYK

8.8%, 65.3%, 0.0%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.5304 0.1863 322.0

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: #9B3BAA;
color: #9B3BAA;
border-color: #9B3BAA;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.83:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.6:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B3BAA?

RGB(155, 59, 170) · HSL(291.9, 48.5%, 44.9%) · CMYK(8.8%, 65.3%, 0.0%, 33.3%)

Does #9B3BAA meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.83:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B3BAA?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9B3BAA background; contrast on black is 3.6:1.