#C22F99

#C22F99

Overview

#C22F99 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 194, 47, 153, in HSL 316.7°, 61.0%, 47.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 75.8%, 21.1%, 23.9%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C22F99

RGB

194, 47, 153

HSL

316.7, 61.0%, 47.3%

HSV

316.7, 75.8%, 76.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 75.8%, 21.1%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.5685 0.2097 341.8

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: #C22F99;
color: #C22F99;
border-color: #C22F99;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.05:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C22F99?

RGB(194, 47, 153) · HSL(316.7, 61.0%, 47.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 75.8%, 21.1%, 23.9%)

Does #C22F99 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.05:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C22F99?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C22F99 background; contrast on black is 4.16:1.