#C1499C

#C1499C

Color Values

HEX

#C1499C

RGB

193, 73, 156

HSL

318.5, 49.2%, 52.2%

HSV

318.5, 62.2%, 75.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 62.2%, 19.2%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.5933 0.1787 341.7

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: #C1499C;
color: #C1499C;
border-color: #C1499C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.7:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C1499C?

RGB(193, 73, 156) · HSL(318.5, 49.2%, 52.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 62.2%, 19.2%, 24.3%)

Does #C1499C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.47:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C1499C?

Use 000000 text on a #C1499C background; contrast on black is 4.7:1.