#9D3389

#9D3389

Color Values

HEX

#9D3389

RGB

157, 51, 137

HSL

311.3, 51.0%, 40.8%

HSV

311.3, 67.5%, 61.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 67.5%, 12.7%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.5065 0.1708 336.2

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: #9D3389;
color: #9D3389;
border-color: #9D3389;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

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 #9D3389?

RGB(157, 51, 137) · HSL(311.3, 51.0%, 40.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 67.5%, 12.7%, 38.4%)

Does #9D3389 meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #9D3389?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9D3389 background; contrast on black is 3.27:1.