#C177C9

#C177C9

Overview

#C177C9 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 193, 119, 201, in HSL 294.1°, 43.2%, 62.7%, and in CMYK 4.0%, 40.8%, 0.0%, 21.2%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#C177C9

RGB

193, 119, 201

HSL

294.1, 43.2%, 62.7%

HSV

294.1, 40.8%, 78.8%

CMYK

4.0%, 40.8%, 0.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.677 0.1417 323.4

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: #C177C9;
color: #C177C9;
border-color: #C177C9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.11:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.75:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C177C9?

RGB(193, 119, 201) · HSL(294.1, 43.2%, 62.7%) · CMYK(4.0%, 40.8%, 0.0%, 21.2%)

Does #C177C9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.11:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C177C9?

Use 000000 text on a #C177C9 background; contrast on black is 6.75:1.