#9F5FA0

#9F5FA0

Color Values

HEX

#9F5FA0

RGB

159, 95, 160

HSL

299.1, 25.5%, 50.0%

HSV

299.1, 40.6%, 62.7%

CMYK

0.6%, 40.6%, 0.0%, 37.3%

OKLCH

0.5804 0.1208 326.5

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: #9F5FA0;
color: #9F5FA0;
border-color: #9F5FA0;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.55:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.62:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F5FA0?

RGB(159, 95, 160) · HSL(299.1, 25.5%, 50.0%) · CMYK(0.6%, 40.6%, 0.0%, 37.3%)

Does #9F5FA0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.55:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F5FA0?

Use 000000 text on a #9F5FA0 background; contrast on black is 4.62:1.