#9F8596

#9F8596

Color Values

HEX

#9F8596

RGB

159, 133, 150

HSL

320.8, 11.9%, 57.3%

HSV

320.8, 16.4%, 62.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.4%, 5.7%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.646 0.0396 339.0

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: #9F8596;
color: #9F8596;
border-color: #9F8596;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.27:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F8596?

RGB(159, 133, 150) · HSL(320.8, 11.9%, 57.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 16.4%, 5.7%, 37.6%)

Does #9F8596 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.35:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F8596?

Use 000000 text on a #9F8596 background; contrast on black is 6.27:1.