#9C5BA8

#9C5BA8

Color Values

HEX

#9C5BA8

RGB

156, 91, 168

HSL

290.6, 30.7%, 50.8%

HSV

290.6, 45.8%, 65.9%

CMYK

7.1%, 45.8%, 0.0%, 34.1%

OKLCH

0.5742 0.1344 321.2

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: #9C5BA8;
color: #9C5BA8;
border-color: #9C5BA8;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.69:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.48:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C5BA8?

RGB(156, 91, 168) · HSL(290.6, 30.7%, 50.8%) · CMYK(7.1%, 45.8%, 0.0%, 34.1%)

Does #9C5BA8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.69:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C5BA8?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C5BA8 background; contrast on black is 4.48:1.