#9C74A3

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C74A3?

RGB(156, 116, 163), HSL(291.1, 20.3%, 54.7%), CMYK(4.3%, 28.8%, 0.0%, 36.1%).

Q: Does #9C74A3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.86:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#9C74A3 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 156, 116, 163, in HSL 291.1°, 20.3%, 54.7%, and in CMYK 4.3%, 28.8%, 0.0%, 36.1%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C74A3

RGB

156, 116, 163

HSL

291.1, 20.3%, 54.7%

HSV

291.1, 28.8%, 63.9%

CMYK

4.3%, 28.8%, 0.0%, 36.1%

OKLCH

0.615 0.0831 321.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: plum 4

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.