#9F3EB1

#9F3EB1

Overview

#9F3EB1 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 159, 62, 177, in HSL 290.6°, 48.1%, 46.9%, and in CMYK 10.2%, 65.0%, 0.0%, 30.6%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#9F3EB1

RGB

159, 62, 177

HSL

290.6, 48.1%, 46.9%

HSV

290.6, 65.0%, 69.4%

CMYK

10.2%, 65.0%, 0.0%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.5434 0.1905 321.0

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: #9F3EB1;
color: #9F3EB1;
border-color: #9F3EB1;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.8:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F3EB1?

RGB(159, 62, 177) · HSL(290.6, 48.1%, 46.9%) · CMYK(10.2%, 65.0%, 0.0%, 30.6%)

Does #9F3EB1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.53:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F3EB1?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9F3EB1 background; contrast on black is 3.8:1.