#9C298F

#9C298F

Color Values

HEX

#9C298F

RGB

156, 41, 143

HSL

306.8, 58.4%, 38.6%

HSV

306.8, 73.7%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 73.7%, 8.3%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.4985 0.1871 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: #9C298F;
color: #9C298F;
border-color: #9C298F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.71:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C298F?

RGB(156, 41, 143) · HSL(306.8, 58.4%, 38.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 73.7%, 8.3%, 38.8%)

Does #9C298F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.71:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C298F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C298F background; contrast on black is 3.13:1.