#9C79A1

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C79A1?

RGB(156, 121, 161), HSL(292.5, 17.5%, 55.3%), CMYK(3.1%, 24.8%, 0.0%, 36.9%).

Q: Does #9C79A1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.71:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#9C79A1 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 156, 121, 161, in HSL 292.5°, 17.5%, 55.3%, and in CMYK 3.1%, 24.8%, 0.0%, 36.9%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C79A1

RGB

156, 121, 161

HSL

292.5, 17.5%, 55.3%

HSV

292.5, 24.8%, 63.1%

CMYK

3.1%, 24.8%, 0.0%, 36.9%

OKLCH

0.6236 0.0714 322.2

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.