#9F6BA6

#9F6BA6

Overview

#9F6BA6 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 159, 107, 166, in HSL 292.9°, 24.9%, 53.5%, and in CMYK 4.2%, 35.5%, 0.0%, 34.9%. The nearest named color is Violet (Purple).

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Color Values

HEX

#9F6BA6

RGB

159, 107, 166

HSL

292.9, 24.9%, 53.5%

HSV

292.9, 35.5%, 65.1%

CMYK

4.2%, 35.5%, 0.0%, 34.9%

OKLCH

0.6033 0.1052 322.6

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: #9F6BA6;
color: #9F6BA6;
border-color: #9F6BA6;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.1:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.13:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F6BA6?

RGB(159, 107, 166) · HSL(292.9, 24.9%, 53.5%) · CMYK(4.2%, 35.5%, 0.0%, 34.9%)

Does #9F6BA6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.1:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F6BA6?

Use 000000 text on a #9F6BA6 background; contrast on black is 5.13:1.