#C171C5

#C171C5

Overview

#C171C5 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 193, 113, 197, in HSL 297.1°, 42.0%, 60.8%, and in CMYK 2.0%, 42.6%, 0.0%, 22.7%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C171C5

RGB

193, 113, 197

HSL

297.1, 42.0%, 60.8%

HSV

297.1, 42.6%, 77.3%

CMYK

2.0%, 42.6%, 0.0%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.6659 0.1481 325.4

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: #C171C5;
color: #C171C5;
border-color: #C171C5;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.44:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C171C5?

RGB(193, 113, 197) · HSL(297.1, 42.0%, 60.8%) · CMYK(2.0%, 42.6%, 0.0%, 22.7%)

Does #C171C5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.26:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C171C5?

Use 000000 text on a #C171C5 background; contrast on black is 6.44:1.