#9C2599

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C2599?

RGB(156, 37, 153), HSL(301.5, 61.7%, 37.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 76.3%, 1.9%, 38.8%).

Q: Does #9C2599 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.69:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#9C2599 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 156, 37, 153, in HSL 301.5°, 61.7%, 37.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 76.3%, 1.9%, 38.8%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C2599

RGB

156, 37, 153

HSL

301.5, 61.7%, 37.8%

HSV

301.5, 76.3%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 76.3%, 1.9%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.501 0.1989 329.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: darkmagenta

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.