#C159D5

#C159D5

Color Values

HEX

#C159D5

RGB

193, 89, 213

HSL

290.3, 59.6%, 59.2%

HSV

290.3, 58.2%, 83.5%

CMYK

9.4%, 58.2%, 0.0%, 16.5%

OKLCH

0.6404 0.2018 320.9

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: #C159D5;
color: #C159D5;
border-color: #C159D5;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.71:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.66:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C159D5?

RGB(193, 89, 213) · HSL(290.3, 59.6%, 59.2%) · CMYK(9.4%, 58.2%, 0.0%, 16.5%)

Does #C159D5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.71:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C159D5?

Use 000000 text on a #C159D5 background; contrast on black is 5.66:1.