#C11497

#C11497

Overview

#C11497 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 193, 20, 151, in HSL 314.6°, 81.2%, 41.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 89.6%, 21.8%, 24.3%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C11497

RGB

193, 20, 151

HSL

314.6, 81.2%, 41.8%

HSV

314.6, 89.6%, 75.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 89.6%, 21.8%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.5508 0.2285 341.5

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: #C11497;
color: #C11497;
border-color: #C11497;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.51:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.81:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C11497?

RGB(193, 20, 151) · HSL(314.6, 81.2%, 41.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 89.6%, 21.8%, 24.3%)

Does #C11497 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.51:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C11497?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C11497 background; contrast on black is 3.81:1.