#9C3BA7

#9C3BA7

Color Values

HEX

#9C3BA7

RGB

156, 59, 167

HSL

293.9, 47.8%, 44.3%

HSV

293.9, 64.7%, 65.5%

CMYK

6.6%, 64.7%, 0.0%, 34.5%

OKLCH

0.53 0.1841 323.5

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: #9C3BA7;
color: #9C3BA7;
border-color: #9C3BA7;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.84:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.6:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C3BA7?

RGB(156, 59, 167) · HSL(293.9, 47.8%, 44.3%) · CMYK(6.6%, 64.7%, 0.0%, 34.5%)

Does #9C3BA7 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.84:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C3BA7?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C3BA7 background; contrast on black is 3.6:1.