#9C31AF

#9C31AF

Color Values

HEX

#9C31AF

RGB

156, 49, 175

HSL

291.0, 56.2%, 43.9%

HSV

291.0, 72.0%, 68.6%

CMYK

10.9%, 72.0%, 0.0%, 31.4%

OKLCH

0.5246 0.2038 321.2

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: #9C31AF;
color: #9C31AF;
border-color: #9C31AF;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.05:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C31AF?

RGB(156, 49, 175) · HSL(291.0, 56.2%, 43.9%) · CMYK(10.9%, 72.0%, 0.0%, 31.4%)

Does #9C31AF meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.05:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C31AF?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C31AF background; contrast on black is 3.47:1.