#C1499E

#C1499E

Overview

#C1499E is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 193, 73, 158, in HSL 317.5°, 49.2%, 52.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 62.2%, 18.1%, 24.3%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#C1499E

RGB

193, 73, 158

HSL

317.5, 49.2%, 52.2%

HSV

317.5, 62.2%, 75.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 62.2%, 18.1%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.5942 0.1801 340.9

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: #C1499E;
color: #C1499E;
border-color: #C1499E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.45:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.71:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C1499E?

RGB(193, 73, 158) · HSL(317.5, 49.2%, 52.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 62.2%, 18.1%, 24.3%)

Does #C1499E meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.45:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C1499E?

Use 000000 text on a #C1499E background; contrast on black is 4.71:1.