#9B6FA3

#9B6FA3

Overview

#9B6FA3 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 155, 111, 163, in HSL 290.8°, 22.0%, 53.7%, and in CMYK 4.9%, 31.9%, 0.0%, 36.1%. The nearest named color is Violet (Purple).

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Color Values

HEX

#9B6FA3

RGB

155, 111, 163

HSL

290.8, 22.0%, 53.7%

HSV

290.8, 31.9%, 63.9%

CMYK

4.9%, 31.9%, 0.0%, 36.1%

OKLCH

0.6048 0.0919 321.2

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: #9B6FA3;
color: #9B6FA3;
border-color: #9B6FA3;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.04:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.2:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B6FA3?

RGB(155, 111, 163) · HSL(290.8, 22.0%, 53.7%) · CMYK(4.9%, 31.9%, 0.0%, 36.1%)

Does #9B6FA3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.04:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B6FA3?

Use 000000 text on a #9B6FA3 background; contrast on black is 5.2:1.