#9E488D

#9E488D

Overview

#9E488D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 158, 72, 141, in HSL 311.9°, 37.4%, 45.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 54.4%, 10.8%, 38.0%. The nearest named color is Plum.

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Color Values

HEX

#9E488D

RGB

158, 72, 141

HSL

311.9, 37.4%, 45.1%

HSV

311.9, 54.4%, 62.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 54.4%, 10.8%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.5355 0.1428 335.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Plum

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: #9E488D;
color: #9E488D;
border-color: #9E488D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.58:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.77:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9E488D?

RGB(158, 72, 141) · HSL(311.9, 37.4%, 45.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 54.4%, 10.8%, 38.0%)

Does #9E488D meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.58:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9E488D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9E488D background; contrast on black is 3.77:1.