#9C75A3

#9C75A3

Overview

#9C75A3 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 156, 117, 163, in HSL 290.9Β°, 20.0%, 54.9%, and in CMYK 4.3%, 28.2%, 0.0%, 36.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 4011 Pearl Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C75A3

RGB

156, 117, 163

HSL

290.9, 20.0%, 54.9%

HSV

290.9, 28.2%, 63.9%

CMYK

4.3%, 28.2%, 0.0%, 36.1%

OKLCH

0.6169 0.0813 321.2

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: #9C75A3;
color: #9C75A3;
border-color: #9C75A3;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.49:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C75A3?

RGB(156, 117, 163) · HSL(290.9, 20.0%, 54.9%) · CMYK(4.3%, 28.2%, 0.0%, 36.1%)

Does #9C75A3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.83:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9C75A3?

Use 000000 text on a #9C75A3 background; contrast on black is 5.49:1.