#9C256D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C256D?

RGB(156, 37, 109), HSL(323.7, 61.7%, 37.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 76.3%, 30.1%, 38.8%).

Q: Does #9C256D meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.24:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#9C256D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 156, 37, 109, in HSL 323.7°, 61.7%, 37.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 76.3%, 30.1%, 38.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 4006 Traffic Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C256D

RGB

156, 37, 109

HSL

323.7, 61.7%, 37.8%

HSV

323.7, 76.3%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 76.3%, 30.1%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.4786 0.1691 348.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 4006 Traffic Purple

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.