#9C699E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C699E?

RGB(156, 105, 158), HSL(297.7, 21.5%, 51.6%), CMYK(1.3%, 33.5%, 0.0%, 38.0%).

Q: Does #9C699E meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.26:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#9C699E is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 156, 105, 158, in HSL 297.7°, 21.5%, 51.6%, and in CMYK 1.3%, 33.5%, 0.0%, 38.0%. The nearest named color is Violet (Purple).

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Color Values

HEX

#9C699E

RGB

156, 105, 158

HSL

297.7, 21.5%, 51.6%

HSV

297.7, 33.5%, 62.0%

CMYK

1.3%, 33.5%, 0.0%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.593 0.0982 325.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

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.