#9B5D9C

#9B5D9C

Overview

#9B5D9C is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 155, 93, 156, in HSL 299.0°, 25.3%, 48.8%, and in CMYK 0.6%, 40.4%, 0.0%, 38.8%. The nearest named color is Razzmic Berry.

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Color Values

HEX

#9B5D9C

RGB

155, 93, 156

HSL

299.0, 25.3%, 48.8%

HSV

299.0, 40.4%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.6%, 40.4%, 0.0%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.5705 0.1176 326.4

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: #9B5D9C;
color: #9B5D9C;
border-color: #9B5D9C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.73:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B5D9C?

RGB(155, 93, 156) · HSL(299.0, 25.3%, 48.8%) · CMYK(0.6%, 40.4%, 0.0%, 38.8%)

Does #9B5D9C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.73:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B5D9C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9B5D9C background; contrast on black is 4.44:1.