#9C4DA8

#9C4DA8

Color Values

HEX

#9C4DA8

RGB

156, 77, 168

HSL

292.1, 37.1%, 48.0%

HSV

292.1, 54.2%, 65.9%

CMYK

7.1%, 54.2%, 0.0%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.5533 0.158 322.2

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: #9C4DA8;
color: #9C4DA8;
border-color: #9C4DA8;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.2:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.04:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C4DA8?

RGB(156, 77, 168) · HSL(292.1, 37.1%, 48.0%) · CMYK(7.1%, 54.2%, 0.0%, 34.1%)

Does #9C4DA8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.2:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C4DA8?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C4DA8 background; contrast on black is 4.04:1.