#9D26B2

#9D26B2

Overview

#9D26B2 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 157, 38, 178, in HSL 291.0°, 64.8%, 42.4%, and in CMYK 11.8%, 78.7%, 0.0%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is darkorchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#9D26B2

RGB

157, 38, 178

HSL

291.0, 64.8%, 42.4%

HSV

291.0, 78.7%, 69.8%

CMYK

11.8%, 78.7%, 0.0%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.5189 0.2181 321.0

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: #9D26B2;
color: #9D26B2;
border-color: #9D26B2;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.26:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9D26B2?

RGB(157, 38, 178) · HSL(291.0, 64.8%, 42.4%) · CMYK(11.8%, 78.7%, 0.0%, 30.2%)

Does #9D26B2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.26:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9D26B2?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9D26B2 background; contrast on black is 3.35:1.