#9C18AA

#9C18AA

Color Values

HEX

#9C18AA

RGB

156, 24, 170

HSL

294.2, 75.3%, 38.0%

HSV

294.2, 85.9%, 66.7%

CMYK

8.2%, 85.9%, 0.0%, 33.3%

OKLCH

0.5035 0.2225 323.5

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: #9C18AA;
color: #9C18AA;
border-color: #9C18AA;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.72:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.12:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C18AA?

RGB(156, 24, 170) · HSL(294.2, 75.3%, 38.0%) · CMYK(8.2%, 85.9%, 0.0%, 33.3%)

Does #9C18AA meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.72:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C18AA?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C18AA background; contrast on black is 3.12:1.