#9C399F

#9C399F

Color Values

HEX

#9C399F

RGB

156, 57, 159

HSL

298.2, 47.2%, 42.4%

HSV

298.2, 64.2%, 62.4%

CMYK

1.9%, 64.2%, 0.0%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.5232 0.1798 326.6

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: #9C399F;
color: #9C399F;
border-color: #9C399F;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.0:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.5:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C399F?

RGB(156, 57, 159) · HSL(298.2, 47.2%, 42.4%) · CMYK(1.9%, 64.2%, 0.0%, 37.6%)

Does #9C399F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.0:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C399F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C399F background; contrast on black is 3.5:1.