#9E2178

#9E2178

Overview

#9E2178 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 158, 33, 120, in HSL 318.2°, 65.4%, 37.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 79.1%, 24.1%, 38.0%. The nearest named color is maroon 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#9E2178

RGB

158, 33, 120

HSL

318.2, 65.4%, 37.5%

HSV

318.2, 79.1%, 62.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.1%, 24.1%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.4838 0.1811 343.5

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: #9E2178;
color: #9E2178;
border-color: #9E2178;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 900 #701A75

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.14:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.94:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9E2178?

RGB(158, 33, 120) · HSL(318.2, 65.4%, 37.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 79.1%, 24.1%, 38.0%)

Does #9E2178 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.14:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9E2178?

Use FFFFFF text on a #9E2178 background; contrast on black is 2.94:1.