#C117AE

#C117AE

Color Values

HEX

#C117AE

RGB

193, 23, 174

HSL

306.7, 78.7%, 42.4%

HSV

306.7, 88.1%, 75.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 88.1%, 9.8%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.5638 0.2411 333.9

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: #C117AE;
color: #C117AE;
border-color: #C117AE;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.25:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.0:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C117AE?

RGB(193, 23, 174) · HSL(306.7, 78.7%, 42.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 88.1%, 9.8%, 24.3%)

Does #C117AE meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.25:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C117AE?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C117AE background; contrast on black is 4.0:1.