#9F5996

#9F5996

Overview

#9F5996 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 159, 89, 150, in HSL 307.7°, 28.2%, 48.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 44.0%, 5.7%, 37.6%. The nearest named color is Razzmic Berry.

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Color Values

HEX

#9F5996

RGB

159, 89, 150

HSL

307.7, 28.2%, 48.6%

HSV

307.7, 44.0%, 62.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 44.0%, 5.7%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.5662 0.1219 331.9

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: #9F5996;
color: #9F5996;
border-color: #9F5996;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.83:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.34:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F5996?

RGB(159, 89, 150) · HSL(307.7, 28.2%, 48.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 44.0%, 5.7%, 37.6%)

Does #9F5996 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.83:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F5996?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9F5996 background; contrast on black is 4.34:1.