#9B558D

#9B558D

Color Values

HEX

#9B558D

RGB

155, 85, 141

HSL

312.0, 29.2%, 47.1%

HSV

312.0, 45.2%, 60.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.2%, 9.0%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.5509 0.1179 334.9

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: #9B558D;
color: #9B558D;
border-color: #9B558D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.15:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.08:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B558D?

RGB(155, 85, 141) · HSL(312.0, 29.2%, 47.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 45.2%, 9.0%, 39.2%)

Does #9B558D meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.15:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B558D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9B558D background; contrast on black is 4.08:1.