#9B799E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B799E?

RGB(155, 121, 158), HSL(295.1, 16.0%, 54.7%), CMYK(1.9%, 23.4%, 0.0%, 38.0%).

Q: Does #9B799E meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.74:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#9B799E is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 155, 121, 158, in HSL 295.1°, 16.0%, 54.7%, and in CMYK 1.9%, 23.4%, 0.0%, 38.0%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#9B799E

RGB

155, 121, 158

HSL

295.1, 16.0%, 54.7%

HSV

295.1, 23.4%, 62.0%

CMYK

1.9%, 23.4%, 0.0%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.6214 0.0673 323.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: plum 4

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.