#9D38AE

#9D38AE

Color Values

HEX

#9D38AE

RGB

157, 56, 174

HSL

291.4, 51.3%, 45.1%

HSV

291.4, 67.8%, 68.2%

CMYK

9.8%, 67.8%, 0.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.5323 0.1948 321.6

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: #9D38AE;
color: #9D38AE;
border-color: #9D38AE;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.82:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.61:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9D38AE?

RGB(157, 56, 174) · HSL(291.4, 51.3%, 45.1%) · CMYK(9.8%, 67.8%, 0.0%, 31.8%)

Does #9D38AE meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.82:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9D38AE?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9D38AE background; contrast on black is 3.61:1.