#9B809D

#9B809D

Color Values

HEX

#9B809D

RGB

155, 128, 157

HSL

295.9, 12.9%, 55.9%

HSV

295.9, 18.5%, 61.6%

CMYK

1.3%, 18.5%, 0.0%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.6347 0.0529 324.0

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: #9B809D;
color: #9B809D;
border-color: #9B809D;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.52:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.97:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B809D?

RGB(155, 128, 157) · HSL(295.9, 12.9%, 55.9%) · CMYK(1.3%, 18.5%, 0.0%, 38.4%)

Does #9B809D meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.52:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B809D?

Use 000000 text on a #9B809D background; contrast on black is 5.97:1.