#9F149D

#9F149D

Color Values

HEX

#9F149D

RGB

159, 20, 157

HSL

300.9, 77.7%, 35.1%

HSV

300.9, 87.4%, 62.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.4%, 1.3%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.498 0.2167 328.9

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: #9F149D;
color: #9F149D;
border-color: #9F149D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.86:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.06:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F149D?

RGB(159, 20, 157) · HSL(300.9, 77.7%, 35.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.4%, 1.3%, 37.6%)

Does #9F149D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.86:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F149D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9F149D background; contrast on black is 3.06:1.