#9D3398

#9D3398

Overview

#9D3398 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 157, 51, 152, in HSL 302.8°, 51.0%, 40.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 67.5%, 3.2%, 38.4%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#9D3398

RGB

157, 51, 152

HSL

302.8, 51.0%, 40.8%

HSV

302.8, 67.5%, 61.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 67.5%, 3.2%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.5144 0.1825 329.8

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: #9D3398;
color: #9D3398;
border-color: #9D3398;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.25:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.36:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9D3398?

RGB(157, 51, 152) · HSL(302.8, 51.0%, 40.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 67.5%, 3.2%, 38.4%)

Does #9D3398 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.25:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9D3398?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9D3398 background; contrast on black is 3.36:1.