#9C2BAB

#9C2BAB

Color Values

HEX

#9C2BAB

RGB

156, 43, 171

HSL

293.0, 59.8%, 42.0%

HSV

293.0, 74.9%, 67.1%

CMYK

8.8%, 74.9%, 0.0%, 32.9%

OKLCH

0.5168 0.207 322.7

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: #9C2BAB;
color: #9C2BAB;
border-color: #9C2BAB;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.27:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C2BAB?

RGB(156, 43, 171) · HSL(293.0, 59.8%, 42.0%) · CMYK(8.8%, 74.9%, 0.0%, 32.9%)

Does #9C2BAB meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.27:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C2BAB?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C2BAB background; contrast on black is 3.35:1.