#9C2268

#9C2268

Color Values

HEX

#9C2268

RGB

156, 34, 104

HSL

325.6, 64.2%, 37.3%

HSV

325.6, 78.2%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 78.2%, 33.3%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.4741 0.1697 350.7

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: #9C2268;
color: #9C2268;
border-color: #9C2268;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 800 #9D174D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.39:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.84:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C2268?

RGB(156, 34, 104) · HSL(325.6, 64.2%, 37.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 78.2%, 33.3%, 38.8%)

Does #9C2268 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.39:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C2268?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C2268 background; contrast on black is 2.84:1.