#9C408E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C408E?

RGB(156, 64, 142), HSL(309.1, 41.8%, 43.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 59.0%, 9.0%, 38.8%).

Q: Does #9C408E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.94:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#9C408E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 156, 64, 142, in HSL 309.1°, 41.8%, 43.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 59.0%, 9.0%, 38.8%. The nearest named color is Plum.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C408E

RGB

156, 64, 142

HSL

309.1, 41.8%, 43.1%

HSV

309.1, 59.0%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 59.0%, 9.0%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.5226 0.1551 333.9

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Plum

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.