#9E37A7

#9E37A7

Color Values

HEX

#9E37A7

RGB

158, 55, 167

HSL

295.2, 50.5%, 43.5%

HSV

295.2, 67.1%, 65.5%

CMYK

5.4%, 67.1%, 0.0%, 34.5%

OKLCH

0.5285 0.1904 324.4

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: #9E37A7;
color: #9E37A7;
border-color: #9E37A7;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.9:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.56:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9E37A7?

RGB(158, 55, 167) · HSL(295.2, 50.5%, 43.5%) · CMYK(5.4%, 67.1%, 0.0%, 34.5%)

Does #9E37A7 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.9:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9E37A7?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9E37A7 background; contrast on black is 3.56:1.