#C05599

#C05599

Color Values

HEX

#C05599

RGB

192, 85, 153

HSL

321.9, 45.9%, 54.3%

HSV

321.9, 55.7%, 75.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.7%, 20.3%, 24.7%

OKLCH

0.6055 0.1578 343.9

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: #C05599;
color: #C05599;
border-color: #C05599;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.0:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C05599?

RGB(192, 85, 153) · HSL(321.9, 45.9%, 54.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 55.7%, 20.3%, 24.7%)

Does #C05599 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.2:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C05599?

Use 000000 text on a #C05599 background; contrast on black is 5.0:1.