#9C218C

#9C218C

Overview

#9C218C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 156, 33, 140, in HSL 307.8°, 65.1%, 37.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 78.8%, 10.3%, 38.8%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C218C

RGB

156, 33, 140

HSL

307.8, 65.1%, 37.1%

HSV

307.8, 78.8%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 78.8%, 10.3%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.4906 0.1932 334.2

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: #9C218C;
color: #9C218C;
border-color: #9C218C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.98:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.01:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C218C?

RGB(156, 33, 140) · HSL(307.8, 65.1%, 37.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 78.8%, 10.3%, 38.8%)

Does #9C218C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.98:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C218C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C218C background; contrast on black is 3.01:1.