#C23D9D

#C23D9D

Color Values

HEX

#C23D9D

RGB

194, 61, 157

HSL

316.7, 52.2%, 50.0%

HSV

316.7, 68.6%, 76.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 68.6%, 19.1%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.5825 0.1963 340.9

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: #C23D9D;
color: #C23D9D;
border-color: #C23D9D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.72:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.45:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C23D9D?

RGB(194, 61, 157) · HSL(316.7, 52.2%, 50.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 68.6%, 19.1%, 23.9%)

Does #C23D9D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.72:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C23D9D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C23D9D background; contrast on black is 4.45:1.