#9B3E96

#9B3E96

Overview

#9B3E96 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 155, 62, 150, in HSL 303.2°, 42.9%, 42.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 60.0%, 3.2%, 39.2%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#9B3E96

RGB

155, 62, 150

HSL

303.2, 42.9%, 42.5%

HSV

303.2, 60.0%, 60.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 60.0%, 3.2%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.5227 0.1642 329.8

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: #9B3E96;
color: #9B3E96;
border-color: #9B3E96;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.96:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.52:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B3E96?

RGB(155, 62, 150) · HSL(303.2, 42.9%, 42.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 60.0%, 3.2%, 39.2%)

Does #9B3E96 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.96:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B3E96?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9B3E96 background; contrast on black is 3.52:1.