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#C17CAF
Overview
#C17CAF is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 193, 124, 175, in HSL 315.7°, 35.8%, 62.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 35.8%, 9.3%, 24.3%. The nearest named color is plum 3.
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Color Values
#C17CAF
193, 124, 175
315.7, 35.8%, 62.2%
315.7, 35.8%, 75.7%
0.0%, 35.8%, 9.3%, 24.3%
0.6744 0.1083 336.9
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: #C17CAF;
color: #C17CAF;
border-color: #C17CAF;
Pink 300
#F9A8D4
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Text on white
3.1:1
Text on black
6.77:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C17CAF?
RGB(193, 124, 175) · HSL(315.7, 35.8%, 62.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 35.8%, 9.3%, 24.3%)
Does #C17CAF meet WCAG contrast on white?
3.1:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #C17CAF?
Use 000000 text on a #C17CAF background; contrast on black is 6.77:1.