#9F498F

#9F498F

Color Values

HEX

#9F498F

RGB

159, 73, 143

HSL

311.2, 37.1%, 45.5%

HSV

311.2, 54.1%, 62.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 54.1%, 10.1%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.5392 0.1436 335.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Plum

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: #9F498F;
color: #9F498F;
border-color: #9F498F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.49:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.82:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F498F?

RGB(159, 73, 143) · HSL(311.2, 37.1%, 45.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 54.1%, 10.1%, 37.6%)

Does #9F498F meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.49:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F498F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9F498F background; contrast on black is 3.82:1.