Fuchsia Blue is a
cool light color with the hex code #9557DB.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
149, 87, 219 in digital design or CMYK 32%, 60%, 0%, 14% for print applications.
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Fuchsia Blue
#9557DB
Fuchsia Blue color values
- HEX
- #9557DB
- RGB
- 149, 87, 219
- HSL
- 268°, 65%, 60%
- CMYK
- 32, 60, 0, 14
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Fuchsia Blue sits at 268° on the color wheel with 65% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the blue-violet segment of the spectrum. At 65% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.
In digital environments, Fuchsia Blue is rendered as rgb(149, 87, 219), where the blue channel is highest at 219, producing a strongly blue character. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.
For print, Fuchsia Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 32C 60M 0Y 14K. The low-to-moderate black value (14%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (60%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Fuchsia Blue
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #9557DB;
--brand-primary-rgb: 149, 87, 219;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#9557DB',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 32%
M: 60%
Y: 0%
K: 14%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(149, 87, 219)
rgba(149, 87, 219, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #9557DB?
#9557DB is Fuchsia Blue, a cool light color with RGB values of 149, 87, 219. It has a hue of 268°, 65%
saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #9557DB?
The RGB color code for #9557DB is rgb(149, 87, 219). This means it contains 149 red,
87 green, and 219 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Fuchsia Blue a warm or cool color?
Fuchsia Blue (#9557DB) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #9557DB in CSS?
You can use #9557DB in CSS with:
background-color: #9557DB; or color: #9557DB; or as an RGB value: rgb(149, 87, 219). For print design, use CMYK: 32%, 60%, 0%, 14%.