#9F2DA8

#9F2DA8

Color Values

HEX

#9F2DA8

RGB

159, 45, 168

HSL

295.6, 57.7%, 41.8%

HSV

295.6, 73.2%, 65.9%

CMYK

5.4%, 73.2%, 0.0%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.521 0.2037 324.8

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: #9F2DA8;
color: #9F2DA8;
border-color: #9F2DA8;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.15:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F2DA8?

RGB(159, 45, 168) · HSL(295.6, 57.7%, 41.8%) · CMYK(5.4%, 73.2%, 0.0%, 34.1%)

Does #9F2DA8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.15:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F2DA8?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9F2DA8 background; contrast on black is 3.41:1.