#9C248F

#9C248F

Color Values

HEX

#9C248F

RGB

156, 36, 143

HSL

306.5, 62.5%, 37.6%

HSV

306.5, 76.9%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 76.9%, 8.3%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.4945 0.1924 333.0

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: #9C248F;
color: #9C248F;
border-color: #9C248F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.86:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.06:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C248F?

RGB(156, 36, 143) · HSL(306.5, 62.5%, 37.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 76.9%, 8.3%, 38.8%)

Does #9C248F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.86:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C248F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C248F background; contrast on black is 3.06:1.