#C23A9F

#C23A9F

Overview

#C23A9F is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 194, 58, 159, in HSL 315.4°, 54.0%, 49.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 70.1%, 18.0%, 23.9%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C23A9F

RGB

194, 58, 159

HSL

315.4, 54.0%, 49.4%

HSV

315.4, 70.1%, 76.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 70.1%, 18.0%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.5806 0.2013 340.0

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: #C23A9F;
color: #C23A9F;
border-color: #C23A9F;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.77:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.4:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C23A9F?

RGB(194, 58, 159) · HSL(315.4, 54.0%, 49.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 70.1%, 18.0%, 23.9%)

Does #C23A9F meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.77:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C23A9F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C23A9F background; contrast on black is 4.4:1.