#9D688C

#9D688C

Overview

#9D688C is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 157, 104, 140, in HSL 319.2°, 21.3%, 51.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 33.8%, 10.8%, 38.4%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#9D688C

RGB

157, 104, 140

HSL

319.2, 21.3%, 51.2%

HSV

319.2, 33.8%, 61.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.8%, 10.8%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.5851 0.0836 339.3

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: #9D688C;
color: #9D688C;
border-color: #9D688C;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.38:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.79:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9D688C?

RGB(157, 104, 140) · HSL(319.2, 21.3%, 51.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 33.8%, 10.8%, 38.4%)

Does #9D688C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.38:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9D688C?

Use 000000 text on a #9D688C background; contrast on black is 4.79:1.