#9C739C

#9C739C

Color Values

HEX

#9C739C

RGB

156, 115, 156

HSL

300.0, 17.2%, 53.1%

HSV

300.0, 26.3%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.3%, 0.0%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.6104 0.0772 326.5

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: #9C739C;
color: #9C739C;
border-color: #9C739C;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.93:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.35:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C739C?

RGB(156, 115, 156) · HSL(300.0, 17.2%, 53.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 26.3%, 0.0%, 38.8%)

Does #9C739C meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.93:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C739C?

Use 000000 text on a #9C739C background; contrast on black is 5.35:1.