#C178CC

#C178CC

Color Values

HEX

#C178CC

RGB

193, 120, 204

HSL

292.1, 45.2%, 63.5%

HSV

292.1, 41.2%, 80.0%

CMYK

5.4%, 41.2%, 0.0%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.68 0.1431 322.2

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: #C178CC;
color: #C178CC;
border-color: #C178CC;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.08:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.83:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C178CC?

RGB(193, 120, 204) · HSL(292.1, 45.2%, 63.5%) · CMYK(5.4%, 41.2%, 0.0%, 20.0%)

Does #C178CC meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.08:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C178CC?

Use 000000 text on a #C178CC background; contrast on black is 6.83:1.