#C172AC

#C172AC

Color Values

HEX

#C172AC

RGB

193, 114, 172

HSL

315.9, 38.9%, 60.2%

HSV

315.9, 40.9%, 75.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.9%, 10.9%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.6568 0.1237 337.5

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: #C172AC;
color: #C172AC;
border-color: #C172AC;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.27:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C172AC?

RGB(193, 114, 172) · HSL(315.9, 38.9%, 60.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.9%, 10.9%, 24.3%)

Does #C172AC meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.35:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C172AC?

Use 000000 text on a #C172AC background; contrast on black is 6.27:1.