#9D3396

#9D3396

Overview

#9D3396 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 157, 51, 150, in HSL 304.0°, 51.0%, 40.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 67.5%, 4.5%, 38.4%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#9D3396

RGB

157, 51, 150

HSL

304.0, 51.0%, 40.8%

HSV

304.0, 67.5%, 61.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 67.5%, 4.5%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.5133 0.1809 330.6

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: #9D3396;
color: #9D3396;
border-color: #9D3396;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.27:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9D3396?

RGB(157, 51, 150) · HSL(304.0, 51.0%, 40.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 67.5%, 4.5%, 38.4%)

Does #9D3396 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.27:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9D3396?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9D3396 background; contrast on black is 3.35:1.