#9E3496

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9E3496?

RGB(158, 52, 150), HSL(304.5, 50.5%, 41.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 67.1%, 5.1%, 38.0%).

Q: Does #9E3496 meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

Overview

#9E3496 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 158, 52, 150, in HSL 304.5°, 50.5%, 41.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 67.1%, 5.1%, 38.0%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#9E3496

RGB

158, 52, 150

HSL

304.5, 50.5%, 41.2%

HSV

304.5, 67.1%, 62.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 67.1%, 5.1%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.5158 0.1802 331.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R50B Purple

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.