#C173A0

#C173A0

Overview

#C173A0 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 193, 115, 160, in HSL 325.4°, 38.6%, 60.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.4%, 17.1%, 24.3%. The nearest named color is hotpink 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C173A0

RGB

193, 115, 160

HSL

325.4, 38.6%, 60.4%

HSV

325.4, 40.4%, 75.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.4%, 17.1%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.654 0.113 345.1

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: #C173A0;
color: #C173A0;
border-color: #C173A0;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.23:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C173A0?

RGB(193, 115, 160) · HSL(325.4, 38.6%, 60.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.4%, 17.1%, 24.3%)

Does #C173A0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.37:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C173A0?

Use 000000 text on a #C173A0 background; contrast on black is 6.23:1.