#9C44A1

#9C44A1

Overview

#9C44A1 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 156, 68, 161, in HSL 296.8Β°, 40.6%, 44.9%, and in CMYK 3.1%, 57.8%, 0.0%, 36.9%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C44A1

RGB

156, 68, 161

HSL

296.8, 40.6%, 44.9%

HSV

296.8, 57.8%, 63.1%

CMYK

3.1%, 57.8%, 0.0%, 36.9%

OKLCH

0.5374 0.1655 325.5

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: #9C44A1;
color: #9C44A1;
border-color: #9C44A1;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.76:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C44A1?

RGB(156, 68, 161) · HSL(296.8, 40.6%, 44.9%) · CMYK(3.1%, 57.8%, 0.0%, 36.9%)

Does #9C44A1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.59:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C44A1?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C44A1 background; contrast on black is 3.76:1.