#C179CA

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C179CA?

RGB(193, 121, 202), HSL(293.3, 43.3%, 63.3%), CMYK(4.5%, 40.1%, 0.0%, 20.8%).

Q: Does #C179CA meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.06:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C179CA is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 193, 121, 202, in HSL 293.3°, 43.3%, 63.3%, and in CMYK 4.5%, 40.1%, 0.0%, 20.8%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#C179CA

RGB

193, 121, 202

HSL

293.3, 43.3%, 63.3%

HSV

293.3, 40.1%, 79.2%

CMYK

4.5%, 40.1%, 0.0%, 20.8%

OKLCH

0.6807 0.1393 322.9

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.