#9B5590 Color Information

Hex color code: #9B5590

The hex color #9B5590 is a pastel magenta with RGB values of (155, 85, 144) and HSL of (309°, 29%, 47%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameGray

HEX

#9B5590

RGB

155, 85, 144

HSL

309°, 29%, 47%

CMYK

0%, 45%, 7%, 39%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #9B5590;
background-color: #9B5590;
border-color: #9B5590;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #9B5590;
border: 2px solid #9B5590;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#9B5590]
text-[#9B5590]
border-[#9B5590]
shadow-[0_0_10px_9B5590]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9B5590, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #9B5590; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #9B5590; 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 #9B5590; background-color: #9B559015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #9B559020; border-left: 4px solid #9B5590; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #9B5590; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #9B5590 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

155, 85, 144

Red: 155 / Green: 85 / Blue: 144

HSL

309°, 29%, 47%

Hue: 309° / Saturation: 29% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

0%, 45%, 7%, 39%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 45% / Yellow: 7% / Key: 39%

What color is #9B5590?

#9B5590 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

559B60

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #9B5590 to RGB:

rgb(155, 85, 144)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #9B5590 to HSL:

hsl(309, 29%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #9B5590 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 45%, 7%, 39%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle magenta tone, #9B5590 has RGB (155, 85, 144) and HSL (309°, 29%, 47%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #9B5590 is #559B60, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #82559B.

Use #9B5590 in CSS: color: #9B5590 or background-color: #9B5590. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #9B5590

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.10:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9B5590?

#9B5590 is a gentle magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #9B5590?

#9B5590 in RGB is (155, 85, 144) - 155 red, 85 green, and 144 blue.

How to use #9B5590 in CSS?

Use #9B5590 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #9B5590?

#559B60 (complementary), #82559B (analogous), and #693A62 (lighter shade) work well with #9B5590.