#9F5B97

#9F5B97

Color Values

HEX

#9F5B97

RGB

159, 91, 151

HSL

307.1, 27.2%, 49.0%

HSV

307.1, 42.8%, 62.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.8%, 5.0%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.5698 0.1192 331.4

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: #9F5B97;
color: #9F5B97;
border-color: #9F5B97;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.75:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.42:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F5B97?

RGB(159, 91, 151) · HSL(307.1, 27.2%, 49.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 42.8%, 5.0%, 37.6%)

Does #9F5B97 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.75:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F5B97?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9F5B97 background; contrast on black is 4.42:1.