#9F3CAD

#9F3CAD

Color Values

HEX

#9F3CAD

RGB

159, 60, 173

HSL

292.6, 48.5%, 45.7%

HSV

292.6, 65.3%, 67.8%

CMYK

8.1%, 65.3%, 0.0%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5388 0.1896 322.5

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: #9F3CAD;
color: #9F3CAD;
border-color: #9F3CAD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.64:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.72:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F3CAD?

RGB(159, 60, 173) · HSL(292.6, 48.5%, 45.7%) · CMYK(8.1%, 65.3%, 0.0%, 32.2%)

Does #9F3CAD meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.64:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F3CAD?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9F3CAD background; contrast on black is 3.72:1.