#C159B2

#C159B2

Color Values

HEX

#C159B2

RGB

193, 89, 178

HSL

308.7, 45.6%, 55.3%

HSV

308.7, 53.9%, 75.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 53.9%, 7.8%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.6228 0.1708 333.2

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: #C159B2;
color: #C159B2;
border-color: #C159B2;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.93:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.34:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C159B2?

RGB(193, 89, 178) · HSL(308.7, 45.6%, 55.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 53.9%, 7.8%, 24.3%)

Does #C159B2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.93:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C159B2?

Use 000000 text on a #C159B2 background; contrast on black is 5.34:1.