#9D3E99

#9D3E99

Overview

#9D3E99 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 157, 62, 153, in HSL 302.5Β°, 43.4%, 42.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 60.5%, 2.5%, 38.4%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#9D3E99

RGB

157, 62, 153

HSL

302.5, 43.4%, 42.9%

HSV

302.5, 60.5%, 61.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 60.5%, 2.5%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.5271 0.168 329.3

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: #9D3E99;
color: #9D3E99;
border-color: #9D3E99;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.86:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.58:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9D3E99?

RGB(157, 62, 153) · HSL(302.5, 43.4%, 42.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 60.5%, 2.5%, 38.4%)

Does #9D3E99 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.86:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9D3E99?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9D3E99 background; contrast on black is 3.58:1.