#C173B8

#C173B8

Overview

#C173B8 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 193, 115, 184, in HSL 306.9°, 38.6%, 60.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.4%, 4.7%, 24.3%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#C173B8

RGB

193, 115, 184

HSL

306.9, 38.6%, 60.4%

HSV

306.9, 40.4%, 75.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.4%, 4.7%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.6633 0.1323 331.2

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: #C173B8;
color: #C173B8;
border-color: #C173B8;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.28:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.41:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C173B8?

RGB(193, 115, 184) · HSL(306.9, 38.6%, 60.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.4%, 4.7%, 24.3%)

Does #C173B8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.28:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C173B8?

Use 000000 text on a #C173B8 background; contrast on black is 6.41:1.