#9B3BAE

#9B3BAE

Color Values

HEX

#9B3BAE

RGB

155, 59, 174

HSL

290.1, 49.4%, 45.7%

HSV

290.1, 66.1%, 68.2%

CMYK

10.9%, 66.1%, 0.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5328 0.19 320.6

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: #9B3BAE;
color: #9B3BAE;
border-color: #9B3BAE;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.78:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.63:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B3BAE?

RGB(155, 59, 174) · HSL(290.1, 49.4%, 45.7%) · CMYK(10.9%, 66.1%, 0.0%, 31.8%)

Does #9B3BAE meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.78:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B3BAE?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9B3BAE background; contrast on black is 3.63:1.