#9D27A5

#9D27A5

Color Values

HEX

#9D27A5

RGB

157, 39, 165

HSL

296.2, 61.8%, 40.0%

HSV

296.2, 76.4%, 64.7%

CMYK

4.8%, 76.4%, 0.0%, 35.3%

OKLCH

0.5113 0.2067 325.2

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: #9D27A5;
color: #9D27A5;
border-color: #9D27A5;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.43:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9D27A5?

RGB(157, 39, 165) · HSL(296.2, 61.8%, 40.0%) · CMYK(4.8%, 76.4%, 0.0%, 35.3%)

Does #9D27A5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.43:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9D27A5?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9D27A5 background; contrast on black is 3.27:1.