#9C34AD

#9C34AD

Color Values

HEX

#9C34AD

RGB

156, 52, 173

HSL

291.6, 53.8%, 44.1%

HSV

291.6, 69.9%, 67.8%

CMYK

9.8%, 69.9%, 0.0%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5262 0.1985 321.7

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: #9C34AD;
color: #9C34AD;
border-color: #9C34AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.99:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.51:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C34AD?

RGB(156, 52, 173) · HSL(291.6, 53.8%, 44.1%) · CMYK(9.8%, 69.9%, 0.0%, 32.2%)

Does #9C34AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.99:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C34AD?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C34AD background; contrast on black is 3.51:1.