#C12E8C

#C12E8C

Overview

#C12E8C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 193, 46, 140, in HSL 321.6°, 61.5%, 46.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 76.2%, 27.5%, 24.3%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C12E8C

RGB

193, 46, 140

HSL

321.6, 61.5%, 46.9%

HSV

321.6, 76.2%, 75.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 76.2%, 27.5%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.5604 0.2025 346.5

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: #C12E8C;
color: #C12E8C;
border-color: #C12E8C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.2:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.04:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C12E8C?

RGB(193, 46, 140) · HSL(321.6, 61.5%, 46.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 76.2%, 27.5%, 24.3%)

Does #C12E8C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.2:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C12E8C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C12E8C background; contrast on black is 4.04:1.