#9E2CAA

#9E2CAA

Overview

#9E2CAA is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 158, 44, 170, in HSL 294.3Β°, 58.9%, 42.0%, and in CMYK 7.1%, 74.1%, 0.0%, 33.3%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#9E2CAA

RGB

158, 44, 170

HSL

294.3, 58.9%, 42.0%

HSV

294.3, 74.1%, 66.7%

CMYK

7.1%, 74.1%, 0.0%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.5199 0.206 323.8

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: #9E2CAA;
color: #9E2CAA;
border-color: #9E2CAA;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.19:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9E2CAA?

RGB(158, 44, 170) · HSL(294.3, 58.9%, 42.0%) · CMYK(7.1%, 74.1%, 0.0%, 33.3%)

Does #9E2CAA meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.19:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9E2CAA?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9E2CAA background; contrast on black is 3.39:1.