#C178B9

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C178B9?

RGB(193, 120, 185), HSL(306.6, 37.1%, 61.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 37.8%, 4.1%, 24.3%).

Q: Does #C178B9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.16:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C178B9 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 193, 120, 185, in HSL 306.6°, 37.1%, 61.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 37.8%, 4.1%, 24.3%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#C178B9

RGB

193, 120, 185

HSL

306.6, 37.1%, 61.4%

HSV

306.6, 37.8%, 75.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.8%, 4.1%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.6717 0.1243 330.8

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

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.