#9C2F79

#9C2F79

Color Values

HEX

#9C2F79

RGB

156, 47, 121

HSL

319.3, 53.7%, 39.8%

HSV

319.3, 69.9%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 69.9%, 22.4%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.4932 0.1643 343.2

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: #9C2F79;
color: #9C2F79;
border-color: #9C2F79;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.78:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.1:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C2F79?

RGB(156, 47, 121) · HSL(319.3, 53.7%, 39.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 69.9%, 22.4%, 38.8%)

Does #9C2F79 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.78:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C2F79?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C2F79 background; contrast on black is 3.1:1.