#C170BE

#C170BE

Overview

#C170BE is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 193, 112, 190, in HSL 302.2°, 39.5%, 59.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 42.0%, 1.6%, 24.3%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#C170BE

RGB

193, 112, 190

HSL

302.2, 39.5%, 59.8%

HSV

302.2, 42.0%, 75.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.0%, 1.6%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.6612 0.1431 328.4

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: #C170BE;
color: #C170BE;
border-color: #C170BE;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.32:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.33:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C170BE?

RGB(193, 112, 190) · HSL(302.2, 39.5%, 59.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 42.0%, 1.6%, 24.3%)

Does #C170BE meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.32:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C170BE?

Use 000000 text on a #C170BE background; contrast on black is 6.33:1.