#9E2D9F

#9E2D9F

Color Values

HEX

#9E2D9F

RGB

158, 45, 159

HSL

299.5, 55.9%, 40.0%

HSV

299.5, 71.7%, 62.4%

CMYK

0.6%, 71.7%, 0.0%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.5141 0.196 327.6

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: #9E2D9F;
color: #9E2D9F;
border-color: #9E2D9F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.31:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9E2D9F?

RGB(158, 45, 159) · HSL(299.5, 55.9%, 40.0%) · CMYK(0.6%, 71.7%, 0.0%, 37.6%)

Does #9E2D9F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.31:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9E2D9F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9E2D9F background; contrast on black is 3.33:1.