#9B698E

#9B698E

Color Values

HEX

#9B698E

RGB

155, 105, 142

HSL

315.6, 20.0%, 51.0%

HSV

315.6, 32.3%, 60.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 32.3%, 8.4%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.5854 0.0816 336.5

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: #9B698E;
color: #9B698E;
border-color: #9B698E;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.8:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B698E?

RGB(155, 105, 142) · HSL(315.6, 20.0%, 51.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 32.3%, 8.4%, 39.2%)

Does #9B698E meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.37:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B698E?

Use 000000 text on a #9B698E background; contrast on black is 4.8:1.