#9C498C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C498C?

RGB(156, 73, 140), HSL(311.6, 36.2%, 44.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 53.2%, 10.3%, 38.8%).

Q: Does #9C498C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.61:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#9C498C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 156, 73, 140, in HSL 311.6°, 36.2%, 44.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 53.2%, 10.3%, 38.8%. The nearest named color is Plum.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C498C

RGB

156, 73, 140

HSL

311.6, 36.2%, 44.9%

HSV

311.6, 53.2%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 53.2%, 10.3%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.5337 0.1388 335.2

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.