#9C788D

#9C788D

Overview

#9C788D is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 156, 120, 141, in HSL 325.0°, 15.4%, 54.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 23.1%, 9.6%, 38.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 4009 Pastel Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C788D

RGB

156, 120, 141

HSL

325.0, 15.4%, 54.1%

HSV

325.0, 23.1%, 61.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.1%, 9.6%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.6143 0.0535 342.9

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: #9C788D;
color: #9C788D;
border-color: #9C788D;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.48:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C788D?

RGB(156, 120, 141) · HSL(325.0, 15.4%, 54.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 23.1%, 9.6%, 38.8%)

Does #9C788D meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #9C788D?

Use 000000 text on a #9C788D background; contrast on black is 5.48:1.