#9C5995

#9C5995

Overview

#9C5995 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 156, 89, 149, in HSL 306.3°, 27.3%, 48.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 42.9%, 4.5%, 38.8%. The nearest named color is Razzmic Berry.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C5995

RGB

156, 89, 149

HSL

306.3, 27.3%, 48.0%

HSV

306.3, 42.9%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.9%, 4.5%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.562 0.1187 330.9

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: #9C5995;
color: #9C5995;
border-color: #9C5995;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.91:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.28:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C5995?

RGB(156, 89, 149) · HSL(306.3, 27.3%, 48.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 42.9%, 4.5%, 38.8%)

Does #9C5995 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.91:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C5995?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C5995 background; contrast on black is 4.28:1.