#9C116D

#9C116D

Overview

#9C116D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 156, 17, 109, in HSL 320.3°, 80.3%, 33.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 89.1%, 30.1%, 38.8%. The nearest named color is maroon 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C116D

RGB

156, 17, 109

HSL

320.3, 80.3%, 33.9%

HSV

320.3, 89.1%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 89.1%, 30.1%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.4658 0.1863 347.2

Properties

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.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #9C116D;
color: #9C116D;
border-color: #9C116D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 800 #9D174D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.74:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.71:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C116D?

RGB(156, 17, 109) · HSL(320.3, 80.3%, 33.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 89.1%, 30.1%, 38.8%)

Does #9C116D meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.74:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C116D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C116D background; contrast on black is 2.71:1.