#9F6499

#9F6499

Color Values

HEX

#9F6499

RGB

159, 100, 153

HSL

306.1, 23.5%, 50.8%

HSV

306.1, 37.1%, 62.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.1%, 3.8%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.5856 0.1046 330.5

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: #9F6499;
color: #9F6499;
border-color: #9F6499;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.76:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F6499?

RGB(159, 100, 153) · HSL(306.1, 23.5%, 50.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 37.1%, 3.8%, 37.6%)

Does #9F6499 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.41:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F6499?

Use 000000 text on a #9F6499 background; contrast on black is 4.76:1.