#9C37A3

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C37A3?

RGB(156, 55, 163), HSL(296.1, 49.5%, 42.7%), CMYK(4.3%, 66.3%, 0.0%, 36.1%).

Q: Does #9C37A3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.02:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#9C37A3 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 156, 55, 163, in HSL 296.1°, 49.5%, 42.7%, and in CMYK 4.3%, 66.3%, 0.0%, 36.1%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C37A3

RGB

156, 55, 163

HSL

296.1, 49.5%, 42.7%

HSV

296.1, 66.3%, 63.9%

CMYK

4.3%, 66.3%, 0.0%, 36.1%

OKLCH

0.5233 0.186 325.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R50B Purple

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.