#9E779B

#9E779B

Overview

#9E779B is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 158, 119, 155, in HSL 304.6°, 16.7%, 54.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 24.7%, 1.9%, 38.0%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#9E779B

RGB

158, 119, 155

HSL

304.6, 16.7%, 54.3%

HSV

304.6, 24.7%, 62.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 24.7%, 1.9%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.6196 0.0701 329.0

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: #9E779B;
color: #9E779B;
border-color: #9E779B;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.77:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.57:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9E779B?

RGB(158, 119, 155) · HSL(304.6, 16.7%, 54.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 24.7%, 1.9%, 38.0%)

Does #9E779B meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.77:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9E779B?

Use 000000 text on a #9E779B background; contrast on black is 5.57:1.