#9B49A3

#9B49A3

Color Values

HEX

#9B49A3

RGB

155, 73, 163

HSL

294.7, 38.1%, 46.3%

HSV

294.7, 55.2%, 63.9%

CMYK

4.9%, 55.2%, 0.0%, 36.1%

OKLCH

0.5438 0.159 324.0

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: #9B49A3;
color: #9B49A3;
border-color: #9B49A3;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.42:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.88:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B49A3?

RGB(155, 73, 163) · HSL(294.7, 38.1%, 46.3%) · CMYK(4.9%, 55.2%, 0.0%, 36.1%)

Does #9B49A3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.42:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B49A3?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9B49A3 background; contrast on black is 3.88:1.