#C172C6

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C172C6?

RGB(193, 114, 198), HSL(296.4, 42.4%, 61.2%), CMYK(2.5%, 42.4%, 0.0%, 22.4%).

Q: Does #C172C6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.24:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C172C6 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 193, 114, 198, in HSL 296.4°, 42.4%, 61.2%, and in CMYK 2.5%, 42.4%, 0.0%, 22.4%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#C172C6

RGB

193, 114, 198

HSL

296.4, 42.4%, 61.2%

HSV

296.4, 42.4%, 77.6%

CMYK

2.5%, 42.4%, 0.0%, 22.4%

OKLCH

0.6679 0.1473 324.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

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.