#9C159F

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C159F?

RGB(156, 21, 159), HSL(298.7, 76.7%, 35.3%), CMYK(1.9%, 86.8%, 0.0%, 37.6%).

Q: Does #9C159F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.95:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#9C159F is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 156, 21, 159, in HSL 298.7°, 76.7%, 35.3%, and in CMYK 1.9%, 86.8%, 0.0%, 37.6%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C159F

RGB

156, 21, 159

HSL

298.7, 76.7%, 35.3%

HSV

298.7, 86.8%, 62.4%

CMYK

1.9%, 86.8%, 0.0%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.4949 0.2163 327.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkmagenta

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.