#9C2EB0

#9C2EB0

Overview

#9C2EB0 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 156, 46, 176, in HSL 290.8°, 58.6%, 43.5%, and in CMYK 11.4%, 73.9%, 0.0%, 31.0%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C2EB0

RGB

156, 46, 176

HSL

290.8, 58.6%, 43.5%

HSV

290.8, 73.9%, 69.0%

CMYK

11.4%, 73.9%, 0.0%, 31.0%

OKLCH

0.5225 0.208 321.0

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: #9C2EB0;
color: #9C2EB0;
border-color: #9C2EB0;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.12:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.43:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C2EB0?

RGB(156, 46, 176) · HSL(290.8, 58.6%, 43.5%) · CMYK(11.4%, 73.9%, 0.0%, 31.0%)

Does #9C2EB0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.12:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C2EB0?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C2EB0 background; contrast on black is 3.43:1.