#9F25AC

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Darkmagenta.

About #9F25AC

Visually, #9F25AC is defined as a moderate magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkmagenta. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 159, 37, and 172.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 8% Cyan, 78% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 33% Black. The HSL representation is 294.2° hue, 64.6% saturation, and 41.0% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#9F25AC
RGB159, 37, 172
HSL294.2°, 64.6%, 41.0%
CMYK8%, 78%, 0%, 33%
HSV294.2°, 78.5%, 67.5%
LAB40.7, 64.5, -45.6
XYZ22.4, 11.7, 40.1
Decimal10429868

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.33:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.83:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #9F25AC; }
.text-color { color: #9F25AC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #9F25AC; }

Similar Colors

Darkmagenta
#8B008B