#9C258E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C258E?

RGB(156, 37, 142), HSL(307.1, 61.7%, 37.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 76.3%, 9.0%, 38.8%).

Q: Does #9C258E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.84:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#9C258E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 156, 37, 142, in HSL 307.1°, 61.7%, 37.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 76.3%, 9.0%, 38.8%. The nearest named color is purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C258E

RGB

156, 37, 142

HSL

307.1, 61.7%, 37.8%

HSV

307.1, 76.3%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 76.3%, 9.0%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.4947 0.1906 333.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: 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.