#9E6C95

#9E6C95

Overview

#9E6C95 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 158, 108, 149, in HSL 310.8°, 20.5%, 52.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 31.6%, 5.7%, 38.0%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#9E6C95

RGB

158, 108, 149

HSL

310.8, 20.5%, 52.2%

HSV

310.8, 31.6%, 62.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 31.6%, 5.7%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.5969 0.085 333.2

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: #9E6C95;
color: #9E6C95;
border-color: #9E6C95;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.03:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9E6C95?

RGB(158, 108, 149) · HSL(310.8, 20.5%, 52.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 31.6%, 5.7%, 38.0%)

Does #9E6C95 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.17:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9E6C95?

Use 000000 text on a #9E6C95 background; contrast on black is 5.03:1.