#9F48B0

#9F48B0

Color Values

HEX

#9F48B0

RGB

159, 72, 176

HSL

290.2, 41.9%, 48.6%

HSV

290.2, 59.1%, 69.0%

CMYK

9.7%, 59.1%, 0.0%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.5549 0.1752 320.8

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: #9F48B0;
color: #9F48B0;
border-color: #9F48B0;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.21:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.03:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F48B0?

RGB(159, 72, 176) · HSL(290.2, 41.9%, 48.6%) · CMYK(9.7%, 59.1%, 0.0%, 31.0%)

Does #9F48B0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.21:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F48B0?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9F48B0 background; contrast on black is 4.03:1.