#9C4DAB

#9C4DAB

Color Values

HEX

#9C4DAB

RGB

156, 77, 171

HSL

290.4, 37.9%, 48.6%

HSV

290.4, 55.0%, 67.1%

CMYK

8.8%, 55.0%, 0.0%, 32.9%

OKLCH

0.5549 0.161 321.0

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: #9C4DAB;
color: #9C4DAB;
border-color: #9C4DAB;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.17:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.06:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C4DAB?

RGB(156, 77, 171) · HSL(290.4, 37.9%, 48.6%) · CMYK(8.8%, 55.0%, 0.0%, 32.9%)

Does #9C4DAB meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.17:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C4DAB?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C4DAB background; contrast on black is 4.06:1.