#9C8B9F

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9C8B9F?

RGB(156, 139, 159), HSL(291.0, 9.4%, 58.4%), CMYK(1.9%, 12.6%, 0.0%, 37.6%).

Q: Does #9C8B9F meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.18:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#9C8B9F is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 156, 139, 159, in HSL 291.0°, 9.4%, 58.4%, and in CMYK 1.9%, 12.6%, 0.0%, 37.6%. The nearest named color is RAL 4009 Pastel Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#9C8B9F

RGB

156, 139, 159

HSL

291.0, 9.4%, 58.4%

HSV

291.0, 12.6%, 62.4%

CMYK

1.9%, 12.6%, 0.0%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.6584 0.0351 321.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 4009 Pastel Violet

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.