#9C5B9F

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C5B9F?

RGB(156, 91, 159), HSL(297.4, 27.2%, 49.0%), CMYK(1.9%, 42.8%, 0.0%, 37.6%).

Q: Does #9C5B9F meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.76:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#9C5B9F is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 156, 91, 159, in HSL 297.4°, 27.2%, 49.0%, and in CMYK 1.9%, 42.8%, 0.0%, 37.6%. The nearest named color is Vivid Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C5B9F

RGB

156, 91, 159

HSL

297.4, 27.2%, 49.0%

HSV

297.4, 42.8%, 62.4%

CMYK

1.9%, 42.8%, 0.0%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.5698 0.1249 325.5

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Vivid Violet

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.