#9C4DA0

#9C4DA0

Color Values

HEX

#9C4DA0

RGB

156, 77, 160

HSL

297.1, 35.0%, 46.5%

HSV

297.1, 51.9%, 62.7%

CMYK

2.5%, 51.9%, 0.0%, 37.3%

OKLCH

0.5491 0.1502 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: #9C4DA0;
color: #9C4DA0;
border-color: #9C4DA0;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.27:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.98:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C4DA0?

RGB(156, 77, 160) · HSL(297.1, 35.0%, 46.5%) · CMYK(2.5%, 51.9%, 0.0%, 37.3%)

Does #9C4DA0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.27:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C4DA0?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C4DA0 background; contrast on black is 3.98:1.