#C170AE

#C170AE

Color Values

HEX

#C170AE

RGB

193, 112, 174

HSL

314.1, 39.5%, 59.8%

HSV

314.1, 42.0%, 75.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.0%, 9.8%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.6545 0.1288 336.2

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: #C170AE;
color: #C170AE;
border-color: #C170AE;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.2:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C170AE?

RGB(193, 112, 174) · HSL(314.1, 39.5%, 59.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 42.0%, 9.8%, 24.3%)

Does #C170AE meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.39:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C170AE?

Use 000000 text on a #C170AE background; contrast on black is 6.2:1.