#9B488C

#9B488C

Color Values

HEX

#9B488C

RGB

155, 72, 140

HSL

310.8, 36.6%, 44.5%

HSV

310.8, 53.5%, 60.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 53.5%, 9.7%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.5309 0.1397 334.7

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: #9B488C;
color: #9B488C;
border-color: #9B488C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.68:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.7:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B488C?

RGB(155, 72, 140) · HSL(310.8, 36.6%, 44.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 53.5%, 9.7%, 39.2%)

Does #9B488C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.68:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B488C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9B488C background; contrast on black is 3.7:1.