#9C5BA7

#9C5BA7

Color Values

HEX

#9C5BA7

RGB

156, 91, 167

HSL

291.3, 30.2%, 50.6%

HSV

291.3, 45.5%, 65.5%

CMYK

6.6%, 45.5%, 0.0%, 34.5%

OKLCH

0.5737 0.1333 321.6

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: #9C5BA7;
color: #9C5BA7;
border-color: #9C5BA7;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.7:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C5BA7?

RGB(156, 91, 167) · HSL(291.3, 30.2%, 50.6%) · CMYK(6.6%, 45.5%, 0.0%, 34.5%)

Does #9C5BA7 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.7:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C5BA7?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C5BA7 background; contrast on black is 4.47:1.