#9B699F

#9B699F

Color Values

HEX

#9B699F

RGB

155, 105, 159

HSL

295.6, 22.0%, 51.8%

HSV

295.6, 34.0%, 62.4%

CMYK

2.5%, 34.0%, 0.0%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.5923 0.0986 324.2

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: #9B699F;
color: #9B699F;
border-color: #9B699F;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.91:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B699F?

RGB(155, 105, 159) · HSL(295.6, 22.0%, 51.8%) · CMYK(2.5%, 34.0%, 0.0%, 37.6%)

Does #9B699F meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.27:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B699F?

Use 000000 text on a #9B699F background; contrast on black is 4.91:1.