#9B488E

#9B488E

Color Values

HEX

#9B488E

RGB

155, 72, 142

HSL

309.4, 36.6%, 44.5%

HSV

309.4, 53.5%, 60.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 53.5%, 8.4%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.5318 0.1414 333.7

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: #9B488E;
color: #9B488E;
border-color: #9B488E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.66:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.71:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B488E?

RGB(155, 72, 142) · HSL(309.4, 36.6%, 44.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 53.5%, 8.4%, 39.2%)

Does #9B488E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.66:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B488E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9B488E background; contrast on black is 3.71:1.