#9F23AD

#9F23AD

Color Values

HEX

#9F23AD

RGB

159, 35, 173

HSL

293.9, 66.3%, 40.8%

HSV

293.9, 79.8%, 67.8%

CMYK

8.1%, 79.8%, 0.0%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5165 0.2176 323.4

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: #9F23AD;
color: #9F23AD;
border-color: #9F23AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.33:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.32:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F23AD?

RGB(159, 35, 173) · HSL(293.9, 66.3%, 40.8%) · CMYK(8.1%, 79.8%, 0.0%, 32.2%)

Does #9F23AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.33:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F23AD?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9F23AD background; contrast on black is 3.32:1.