#9C1772

#9C1772

Overview

#9C1772 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 156, 23, 114, in HSL 318.9°, 74.3%, 35.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 85.3%, 26.9%, 38.8%. The nearest named color is maroon 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C1772

RGB

156, 23, 114

HSL

318.9, 74.3%, 35.1%

HSV

318.9, 85.3%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 85.3%, 26.9%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.4711 0.185 345.1

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: #9C1772;
color: #9C1772;
border-color: #9C1772;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.56:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.78:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C1772?

RGB(156, 23, 114) · HSL(318.9, 74.3%, 35.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 85.3%, 26.9%, 38.8%)

Does #9C1772 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.56:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C1772?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C1772 background; contrast on black is 2.78:1.