#9C2D74

#9C2D74

Color Values

HEX

#9C2D74

RGB

156, 45, 116

HSL

321.6, 55.2%, 39.4%

HSV

321.6, 71.2%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 71.2%, 25.6%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.489 0.1637 345.6

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: #9C2D74;
color: #9C2D74;
border-color: #9C2D74;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 800 #9D174D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.91:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.04:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C2D74?

RGB(156, 45, 116) · HSL(321.6, 55.2%, 39.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 71.2%, 25.6%, 38.8%)

Does #9C2D74 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.91:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C2D74?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C2D74 background; contrast on black is 3.04:1.