#9C26A6

#9C26A6

Color Values

HEX

#9C26A6

RGB

156, 38, 166

HSL

295.3, 62.7%, 40.0%

HSV

295.3, 77.1%, 65.1%

CMYK

6.0%, 77.1%, 0.0%, 34.9%

OKLCH

0.5096 0.208 324.5

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: #9C26A6;
color: #9C26A6;
border-color: #9C26A6;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.48:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.24:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C26A6?

RGB(156, 38, 166) · HSL(295.3, 62.7%, 40.0%) · CMYK(6.0%, 77.1%, 0.0%, 34.9%)

Does #9C26A6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.48:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C26A6?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C26A6 background; contrast on black is 3.24:1.