#9C15AB

#9C15AB

Color Values

HEX

#9C15AB

RGB

156, 21, 171

HSL

294.0, 78.1%, 37.6%

HSV

294.0, 87.7%, 67.1%

CMYK

8.8%, 87.7%, 0.0%, 32.9%

OKLCH

0.5027 0.2251 323.3

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: #9C15AB;
color: #9C15AB;
border-color: #9C15AB;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.75:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.11:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C15AB?

RGB(156, 21, 171) · HSL(294.0, 78.1%, 37.6%) · CMYK(8.8%, 87.7%, 0.0%, 32.9%)

Does #9C15AB meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.75:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C15AB?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C15AB background; contrast on black is 3.11:1.