#C0178E

#C0178E

Color Values

HEX

#C0178E

RGB

192, 23, 142

HSL

317.8, 78.6%, 42.2%

HSV

317.8, 88.0%, 75.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 88.0%, 26.0%, 24.7%

OKLCH

0.546 0.2213 344.5

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: #C0178E;
color: #C0178E;
border-color: #C0178E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.75:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C0178E?

RGB(192, 23, 142) · HSL(317.8, 78.6%, 42.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 88.0%, 26.0%, 24.7%)

Does #C0178E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.59:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C0178E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C0178E background; contrast on black is 3.75:1.