#9D2EB3

#9D2EB3

Overview

#9D2EB3 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 157, 46, 179, in HSL 290.1°, 59.1%, 44.1%, and in CMYK 12.3%, 74.3%, 0.0%, 29.8%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#9D2EB3

RGB

157, 46, 179

HSL

290.1, 59.1%, 44.1%

HSV

290.1, 74.3%, 70.2%

CMYK

12.3%, 74.3%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.5259 0.2109 320.4

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: #9D2EB3;
color: #9D2EB3;
border-color: #9D2EB3;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.04:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.48:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9D2EB3?

RGB(157, 46, 179) · HSL(290.1, 59.1%, 44.1%) · CMYK(12.3%, 74.3%, 0.0%, 29.8%)

Does #9D2EB3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.04:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9D2EB3?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9D2EB3 background; contrast on black is 3.48:1.