#C179C7

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C179C7?

RGB(193, 121, 199), HSL(295.4, 41.1%, 62.7%), CMYK(3.0%, 39.2%, 0.0%, 22.0%).

Q: Does #C179C7 meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

Overview

#C179C7 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 193, 121, 199, in HSL 295.4°, 41.1%, 62.7%, and in CMYK 3.0%, 39.2%, 0.0%, 22.0%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#C179C7

RGB

193, 121, 199

HSL

295.4, 41.1%, 62.7%

HSV

295.4, 39.2%, 78.0%

CMYK

3.0%, 39.2%, 0.0%, 22.0%

OKLCH

0.6793 0.1362 324.2

Properties

Cool 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.