#C23493

#C23493

Overview

#C23493 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 194, 52, 147, in HSL 319.9°, 57.7%, 48.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 73.2%, 24.2%, 23.9%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C23493

RGB

194, 52, 147

HSL

319.9, 57.7%, 48.2%

HSV

319.9, 73.2%, 76.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 73.2%, 24.2%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.5699 0.2007 344.4

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: #C23493;
color: #C23493;
border-color: #C23493;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.99:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C23493?

RGB(194, 52, 147) · HSL(319.9, 57.7%, 48.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 73.2%, 24.2%, 23.9%)

Does #C23493 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.99:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C23493?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C23493 background; contrast on black is 4.21:1.