#C173C6

#C173C6

Overview

#C173C6 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 193, 115, 198, in HSL 296.4°, 42.1%, 61.4%, and in CMYK 2.5%, 41.9%, 0.0%, 22.4%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#C173C6

RGB

193, 115, 198

HSL

296.4, 42.1%, 61.4%

HSV

296.4, 41.9%, 77.6%

CMYK

2.5%, 41.9%, 0.0%, 22.4%

OKLCH

0.6694 0.1456 324.9

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: #C173C6;
color: #C173C6;
border-color: #C173C6;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.54:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C173C6?

RGB(193, 115, 198) · HSL(296.4, 42.1%, 61.4%) · CMYK(2.5%, 41.9%, 0.0%, 22.4%)

Does #C173C6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.21:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C173C6?

Use 000000 text on a #C173C6 background; contrast on black is 6.54:1.