#9F1DAD

#9F1DAD

Color Values

HEX

#9F1DAD

RGB

159, 29, 173

HSL

294.2, 71.3%, 39.6%

HSV

294.2, 83.2%, 67.8%

CMYK

8.1%, 83.2%, 0.0%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5127 0.2224 323.5

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: #9F1DAD;
color: #9F1DAD;
border-color: #9F1DAD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.45:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F1DAD?

RGB(159, 29, 173) · HSL(294.2, 71.3%, 39.6%) · CMYK(8.1%, 83.2%, 0.0%, 32.2%)

Does #9F1DAD meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.45:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F1DAD?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9F1DAD background; contrast on black is 3.25:1.