#9C69A4

#9C69A4

Color Values

HEX

#9C69A4

RGB

156, 105, 164

HSL

291.9, 24.5%, 52.7%

HSV

291.9, 36.0%, 64.3%

CMYK

4.9%, 36.0%, 0.0%, 35.7%

OKLCH

0.5956 0.1048 321.9

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: #9C69A4;
color: #9C69A4;
border-color: #9C69A4;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.97:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C69A4?

RGB(156, 105, 164) · HSL(291.9, 24.5%, 52.7%) · CMYK(4.9%, 36.0%, 0.0%, 35.7%)

Does #9C69A4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.23:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C69A4?

Use 000000 text on a #9C69A4 background; contrast on black is 4.97:1.