#9C71A0

#9C71A0

Color Values

HEX

#9C71A0

RGB

156, 113, 160

HSL

294.9, 19.8%, 53.5%

HSV

294.9, 29.4%, 62.7%

CMYK

2.5%, 29.4%, 0.0%, 37.3%

OKLCH

0.6083 0.0854 323.7

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: #9C71A0;
color: #9C71A0;
border-color: #9C71A0;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.28:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C71A0?

RGB(156, 113, 160) · HSL(294.9, 19.8%, 53.5%) · CMYK(2.5%, 29.4%, 0.0%, 37.3%)

Does #9C71A0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.97:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C71A0?

Use 000000 text on a #9C71A0 background; contrast on black is 5.28:1.