#9F2172

#9F2172

Color Values

HEX

#9F2172

RGB

159, 33, 114

HSL

321.4, 65.6%, 37.6%

HSV

321.4, 79.2%, 62.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.2%, 28.3%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.4827 0.1782 346.6

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: #9F2172;
color: #9F2172;
border-color: #9F2172;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 800 #9D174D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.16:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.93:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F2172?

RGB(159, 33, 114) · HSL(321.4, 65.6%, 37.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 79.2%, 28.3%, 37.6%)

Does #9F2172 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.16:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F2172?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9F2172 background; contrast on black is 2.93:1.