#9C318C

#9C318C

Color Values

HEX

#9C318C

RGB

156, 49, 140

HSL

309.0, 52.2%, 40.2%

HSV

309.0, 68.6%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 68.6%, 10.3%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.5044 0.1751 334.4

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: #9C318C;
color: #9C318C;
border-color: #9C318C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.5:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C318C?

RGB(156, 49, 140) · HSL(309.0, 52.2%, 40.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 68.6%, 10.3%, 38.8%)

Does #9C318C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.5:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C318C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C318C background; contrast on black is 3.23:1.