#9F177D

#9F177D

Overview

#9F177D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 159, 23, 125, in HSL 315.0°, 74.7%, 35.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 85.5%, 21.4%, 37.6%. The nearest named color is maroon 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#9F177D

RGB

159, 23, 125

HSL

315.0, 74.7%, 35.7%

HSV

315.0, 85.5%, 62.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 85.5%, 21.4%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.4816 0.1933 341.3

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: #9F177D;
color: #9F177D;
border-color: #9F177D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.26:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.89:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F177D?

RGB(159, 23, 125) · HSL(315.0, 74.7%, 35.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 85.5%, 21.4%, 37.6%)

Does #9F177D meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.26:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F177D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9F177D background; contrast on black is 2.89:1.