#9C5D7F

#9C5D7F

Color Values

HEX

#9C5D7F

RGB

156, 93, 127

HSL

327.6, 25.3%, 48.8%

HSV

327.6, 40.4%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.4%, 18.6%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.5598 0.0933 347.0

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: #9C5D7F;
color: #9C5D7F;
border-color: #9C5D7F;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 900 #831843

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.9:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C5D7F?

RGB(156, 93, 127) · HSL(327.6, 25.3%, 48.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.4%, 18.6%, 38.8%)

Does #9C5D7F meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.9:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C5D7F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C5D7F background; contrast on black is 4.29:1.