#9E2B8F

#9E2B8F

Color Values

HEX

#9E2B8F

RGB

158, 43, 143

HSL

307.8, 57.2%, 39.4%

HSV

307.8, 72.8%, 62.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 72.8%, 9.5%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.5034 0.1859 333.8

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: #9E2B8F;
color: #9E2B8F;
border-color: #9E2B8F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.57:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9E2B8F?

RGB(158, 43, 143) · HSL(307.8, 57.2%, 39.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 72.8%, 9.5%, 38.0%)

Does #9E2B8F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.57:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9E2B8F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9E2B8F background; contrast on black is 3.2:1.