#9B6489

#9B6489

Color Values

HEX

#9B6489

RGB

155, 100, 137

HSL

319.6, 21.6%, 50.0%

HSV

319.6, 35.5%, 60.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 35.5%, 11.6%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.5745 0.0868 339.8

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: #9B6489;
color: #9B6489;
border-color: #9B6489;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.58:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B6489?

RGB(155, 100, 137) · HSL(319.6, 21.6%, 50.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 35.5%, 11.6%, 39.2%)

Does #9B6489 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.59:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B6489?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9B6489 background; contrast on black is 4.58:1.