#C173CE

#C173CE

Color Values

HEX

#C173CE

RGB

193, 115, 206

HSL

291.4, 48.1%, 62.9%

HSV

291.4, 44.2%, 80.8%

CMYK

6.3%, 44.2%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.6731 0.1537 321.7

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: #C173CE;
color: #C173CE;
border-color: #C173CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.18:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.61:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C173CE?

RGB(193, 115, 206) · HSL(291.4, 48.1%, 62.9%) · CMYK(6.3%, 44.2%, 0.0%, 19.2%)

Does #C173CE meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.18:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C173CE?

Use 000000 text on a #C173CE background; contrast on black is 6.61:1.