#9F6E96

#9F6E96

Overview

#9F6E96 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 159, 110, 150, in HSL 311.0Β°, 20.3%, 52.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 30.8%, 5.7%, 37.6%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#9F6E96

RGB

159, 110, 150

HSL

311.0, 20.3%, 52.7%

HSV

311.0, 30.8%, 62.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.8%, 5.7%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.6021 0.083 333.3

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: #9F6E96;
color: #9F6E96;
border-color: #9F6E96;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.08:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.14:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F6E96?

RGB(159, 110, 150) · HSL(311.0, 20.3%, 52.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 30.8%, 5.7%, 37.6%)

Does #9F6E96 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.08:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F6E96?

Use 000000 text on a #9F6E96 background; contrast on black is 5.14:1.