#9E2AAD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9E2AAD?

RGB(158, 42, 173), HSL(293.1, 60.9%, 42.2%), CMYK(8.7%, 75.7%, 0.0%, 32.2%).

Q: Does #9E2AAD meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.2:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#9E2AAD is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 158, 42, 173, in HSL 293.1°, 60.9%, 42.2%, and in CMYK 8.7%, 75.7%, 0.0%, 32.2%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#9E2AAD

RGB

158, 42, 173

HSL

293.1, 60.9%, 42.2%

HSV

293.1, 75.7%, 67.8%

CMYK

8.7%, 75.7%, 0.0%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5202 0.2105 322.8

Properties

Cool 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.