#9E2DAF

#9E2DAF

Overview

#9E2DAF is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 158, 45, 175, in HSL 292.2°, 59.1%, 43.1%, and in CMYK 9.7%, 74.3%, 0.0%, 31.4%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#9E2DAF

RGB

158, 45, 175

HSL

292.2, 59.1%, 43.1%

HSV

292.2, 74.3%, 68.6%

CMYK

9.7%, 74.3%, 0.0%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.5239 0.2091 322.1

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: #9E2DAF;
color: #9E2DAF;
border-color: #9E2DAF;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.09:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.45:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9E2DAF?

RGB(158, 45, 175) · HSL(292.2, 59.1%, 43.1%) · CMYK(9.7%, 74.3%, 0.0%, 31.4%)

Does #9E2DAF meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.09:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9E2DAF?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9E2DAF background; contrast on black is 3.45:1.