#9F5AAC

#9F5AAC

Color Values

HEX

#9F5AAC

RGB

159, 90, 172

HSL

290.5, 33.1%, 51.4%

HSV

290.5, 47.7%, 67.5%

CMYK

7.6%, 47.7%, 0.0%, 32.5%

OKLCH

0.5782 0.142 321.1

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: #9F5AAC;
color: #9F5AAC;
border-color: #9F5AAC;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.63:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F5AAC?

RGB(159, 90, 172) · HSL(290.5, 33.1%, 51.4%) · CMYK(7.6%, 47.7%, 0.0%, 32.5%)

Does #9F5AAC meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.63:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F5AAC?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9F5AAC background; contrast on black is 4.53:1.