#9F56AD

#9F56AD

Color Values

HEX

#9F56AD

RGB

159, 86, 173

HSL

290.3, 34.7%, 50.8%

HSV

290.3, 50.3%, 67.8%

CMYK

8.1%, 50.3%, 0.0%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5727 0.1499 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: #9F56AD;
color: #9F56AD;
border-color: #9F56AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.76:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F56AD?

RGB(159, 86, 173) · HSL(290.3, 34.7%, 50.8%) · CMYK(8.1%, 50.3%, 0.0%, 32.2%)

Does #9F56AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.76:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F56AD?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9F56AD background; contrast on black is 4.41:1.