#C2179C

#C2179C

Color Values

HEX

#C2179C

RGB

194, 23, 156

HSL

313.3, 78.8%, 42.5%

HSV

313.3, 88.1%, 76.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 88.1%, 19.6%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.556 0.2303 340.1

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: #C2179C;
color: #C2179C;
border-color: #C2179C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.39:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.9:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C2179C?

RGB(194, 23, 156) · HSL(313.3, 78.8%, 42.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 88.1%, 19.6%, 23.9%)

Does #C2179C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.39:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C2179C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C2179C background; contrast on black is 3.9:1.