#C2198E

#C2198E

Color Values

HEX

#C2198E

RGB

194, 25, 142

HSL

318.5, 77.2%, 42.9%

HSV

318.5, 87.1%, 76.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.1%, 26.8%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.5503 0.2212 345.1

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: #C2198E;
color: #C2198E;
border-color: #C2198E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.49:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.82:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C2198E?

RGB(194, 25, 142) · HSL(318.5, 77.2%, 42.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.1%, 26.8%, 23.9%)

Does #C2198E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.49:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C2198E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C2198E background; contrast on black is 3.82:1.