#9C68A2

#9C68A2

Overview

#9C68A2 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 156, 104, 162, in HSL 293.8°, 23.8%, 52.2%, and in CMYK 3.7%, 35.8%, 0.0%, 36.5%. The nearest named color is Violet (Purple).

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Color Values

HEX

#9C68A2

RGB

156, 104, 162

HSL

293.8, 23.8%, 52.2%

HSV

293.8, 35.8%, 63.5%

CMYK

3.7%, 35.8%, 0.0%, 36.5%

OKLCH

0.593 0.1044 323.1

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: #9C68A2;
color: #9C68A2;
border-color: #9C68A2;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.92:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C68A2?

RGB(156, 104, 162) · HSL(293.8, 23.8%, 52.2%) · CMYK(3.7%, 35.8%, 0.0%, 36.5%)

Does #9C68A2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.27:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C68A2?

Use 000000 text on a #9C68A2 background; contrast on black is 4.92:1.