#9C138C

#9C138C

Color Values

HEX

#9C138C

RGB

156, 19, 140

HSL

307.0, 78.3%, 34.3%

HSV

307.0, 87.8%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.8%, 10.3%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.4825 0.2041 334.1

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: #9C138C;
color: #9C138C;
border-color: #9C138C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.28:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.89:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C138C?

RGB(156, 19, 140) · HSL(307.0, 78.3%, 34.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.8%, 10.3%, 38.8%)

Does #9C138C meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.28:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C138C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C138C background; contrast on black is 2.89:1.