#9E2BA5

#9E2BA5

Color Values

HEX

#9E2BA5

RGB

158, 43, 165

HSL

296.6, 58.7%, 40.8%

HSV

296.6, 73.9%, 64.7%

CMYK

4.2%, 73.9%, 0.0%, 35.3%

OKLCH

0.516 0.203 325.5

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: #9E2BA5;
color: #9E2BA5;
border-color: #9E2BA5;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.28:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.34:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9E2BA5?

RGB(158, 43, 165) · HSL(296.6, 58.7%, 40.8%) · CMYK(4.2%, 73.9%, 0.0%, 35.3%)

Does #9E2BA5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.28:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9E2BA5?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9E2BA5 background; contrast on black is 3.34:1.