#9D6DA3

#9D6DA3

Color Values

HEX

#9D6DA3

RGB

157, 109, 163

HSL

293.3, 22.7%, 53.3%

HSV

293.3, 33.1%, 63.9%

CMYK

3.7%, 33.1%, 0.0%, 36.1%

OKLCH

0.6034 0.0969 322.8

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: #9D6DA3;
color: #9D6DA3;
border-color: #9D6DA3;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.08:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.15:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9D6DA3?

RGB(157, 109, 163) · HSL(293.3, 22.7%, 53.3%) · CMYK(3.7%, 33.1%, 0.0%, 36.1%)

Does #9D6DA3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.08:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9D6DA3?

Use 000000 text on a #9D6DA3 background; contrast on black is 5.15:1.