#9B5998

#9B5998

Color Values

HEX

#9B5998

RGB

155, 89, 152

HSL

302.7, 27.0%, 47.8%

HSV

302.7, 42.6%, 60.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.6%, 1.9%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.5621 0.1209 328.7

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: #9B5998;
color: #9B5998;
border-color: #9B5998;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.91:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.28:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B5998?

RGB(155, 89, 152) · HSL(302.7, 27.0%, 47.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 42.6%, 1.9%, 39.2%)

Does #9B5998 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.91:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B5998?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9B5998 background; contrast on black is 4.28:1.