#9C6289

#9C6289

Overview

#9C6289 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 156, 98, 137, in HSL 319.7°, 22.8%, 49.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 37.2%, 12.2%, 38.8%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C6289

RGB

156, 98, 137

HSL

319.7, 22.8%, 49.8%

HSV

319.7, 37.2%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.2%, 12.2%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.5722 0.0915 340.0

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: #9C6289;
color: #9C6289;
border-color: #9C6289;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.64:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.52:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C6289?

RGB(156, 98, 137) · HSL(319.7, 22.8%, 49.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 37.2%, 12.2%, 38.8%)

Does #9C6289 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.64:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C6289?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9C6289 background; contrast on black is 4.52:1.