#C1159E

#C1159E

Overview

#C1159E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 193, 21, 158, in HSL 312.2°, 80.4%, 42.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 89.1%, 18.1%, 24.3%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C1159E

RGB

193, 21, 158

HSL

312.2, 80.4%, 42.0%

HSV

312.2, 89.1%, 75.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 89.1%, 18.1%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.5546 0.2321 339.1

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: #C1159E;
color: #C1159E;
border-color: #C1159E;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.43:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.87:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C1159E?

RGB(193, 21, 158) · HSL(312.2, 80.4%, 42.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 89.1%, 18.1%, 24.3%)

Does #C1159E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.43:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C1159E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C1159E background; contrast on black is 3.87:1.