#C237A9

#C237A9

Overview

#C237A9 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 194, 55, 169, in HSL 310.8°, 55.8%, 48.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 71.6%, 12.9%, 23.9%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C237A9

RGB

194, 55, 169

HSL

310.8, 55.8%, 48.8%

HSV

310.8, 71.6%, 76.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 71.6%, 12.9%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.5827 0.2115 336.2

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: #C237A9;
color: #C237A9;
border-color: #C237A9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.76:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C237A9?

RGB(194, 55, 169) · HSL(310.8, 55.8%, 48.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 71.6%, 12.9%, 23.9%)

Does #C237A9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.76:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C237A9?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C237A9 background; contrast on black is 4.41:1.