#9C3271

#9C3271

Color Values

HEX

#9C3271

RGB

156, 50, 113

HSL

324.3, 51.5%, 40.4%

HSV

324.3, 67.9%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 67.9%, 27.6%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.4929 0.1553 347.7

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: #9C3271;
color: #9C3271;
border-color: #9C3271;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 900 #831843

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.76:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.11:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C3271?

RGB(156, 50, 113) · HSL(324.3, 51.5%, 40.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 67.9%, 27.6%, 38.8%)

Does #9C3271 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.76:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C3271?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C3271 background; contrast on black is 3.11:1.