#9E238D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9E238D?

RGB(158, 35, 141), HSL(308.3, 63.7%, 37.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 77.8%, 10.8%, 38.0%).

Q: Does #9E238D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.82:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#9E238D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 158, 35, 141, in HSL 308.3°, 63.7%, 37.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 77.8%, 10.8%, 38.0%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#9E238D

RGB

158, 35, 141

HSL

308.3, 63.7%, 37.8%

HSV

308.3, 77.8%, 62.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 77.8%, 10.8%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.4958 0.193 334.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: darkmagenta

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.