#9F85A0

#9F85A0

Overview

#9F85A0 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 159, 133, 160, in HSL 297.8°, 12.4%, 57.5%, and in CMYK 0.6%, 16.9%, 0.0%, 37.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 4009 Pastel Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#9F85A0

RGB

159, 133, 160

HSL

297.8, 12.4%, 57.5%

HSV

297.8, 16.9%, 62.7%

CMYK

0.6%, 16.9%, 0.0%, 37.3%

OKLCH

0.6495 0.0496 325.0

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: #9F85A0;
color: #9F85A0;
border-color: #9F85A0;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.34:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9F85A0?

RGB(159, 133, 160) · HSL(297.8, 12.4%, 57.5%) · CMYK(0.6%, 16.9%, 0.0%, 37.3%)

Does #9F85A0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.31:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9F85A0?

Use 000000 text on a #9F85A0 background; contrast on black is 6.34:1.