#9E5196

#9E5196

Overview

#9E5196 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 158, 81, 150, in HSL 306.2°, 32.2%, 46.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 48.7%, 5.1%, 38.0%. The nearest named color is Plum.

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Color Values

HEX

#9E5196

RGB

158, 81, 150

HSL

306.2, 32.2%, 46.9%

HSV

306.2, 48.7%, 62.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.7%, 5.1%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.5526 0.1353 331.2

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: #9E5196;
color: #9E5196;
border-color: #9E5196;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.16:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.07:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9E5196?

RGB(158, 81, 150) · HSL(306.2, 32.2%, 46.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 48.7%, 5.1%, 38.0%)

Does #9E5196 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.16:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9E5196?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9E5196 background; contrast on black is 4.07:1.