#9B5587 Color Information

Hex color code: #9B5587

#9B5587 is a gentle magenta color. In RGB it is (155, 85, 135), and in HSL it is (317°, 29%, 47%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameGray
HEX
#9B5587
RGB
155, 85, 135
HSL
317°, 29%, 47%
CMYK
0%, 45%, 13%, 39%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #9B5587;
background-color: #9B5587;
border-color: #9B5587;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #9B5587;
border: 2px solid #9B5587;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#9B5587]
text-[#9B5587]
border-[#9B5587]
shadow-[0_0_10px_9B5587]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9B5587, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #9B5587; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #9B5587; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #9B5587; background-color: #9B558715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #9B558720; border-left: 4px solid #9B5587; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #9B5587; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #9B5587 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

155, 85, 135

Red: 155 / Green: 85 / Blue: 135

HSL

317°, 29%, 47%

Hue: 317° / Saturation: 29% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

0%, 45%, 13%, 39%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 45% / Yellow: 13% / Key: 39%

What color is #9B5587?

#9B5587 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #9B5587 to RGB:

rgb(155, 85, 135)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #9B5587 to HSL:

hsl(317, 29%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #9B5587 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 45%, 13%, 39%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel magenta tone, #9B5587 has RGB (155, 85, 135) and HSL (317°, 29%, 47%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #9B5587 is #559B69, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #8C559B.

Use #9B5587 in CSS: color: #9B5587 or background-color: #9B5587. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #9B5587

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.04:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9B5587?

#9B5587 is a pastel magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #9B5587?

#9B5587 in RGB is (155, 85, 135) - 155 red, 85 green, and 135 blue.

How to use #9B5587 in CSS?

Use #9B5587 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #9B5587?

#559B69 (complementary), #8C559B (analogous), and #693A5C (lighter shade) work well with #9B5587.