#C231C5

#C231C5

Color Values

HEX

#C231C5

RGB

194, 49, 197

HSL

298.8, 60.2%, 48.2%

HSV

298.8, 75.1%, 77.3%

CMYK

1.5%, 75.1%, 0.0%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.593 0.2381 327.2

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: #C231C5;
color: #C231C5;
border-color: #C231C5;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.63:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.54:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C231C5?

RGB(194, 49, 197) · HSL(298.8, 60.2%, 48.2%) · CMYK(1.5%, 75.1%, 0.0%, 22.7%)

Does #C231C5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.63:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C231C5?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C231C5 background; contrast on black is 4.54:1.