#C251AD

#C251AD

Color Values

HEX

#C251AD

RGB

194, 81, 173

HSL

311.2, 48.1%, 53.9%

HSV

311.2, 58.2%, 76.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 58.2%, 10.8%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.6117 0.1799 335.4

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: #C251AD;
color: #C251AD;
border-color: #C251AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.14:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.07:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C251AD?

RGB(194, 81, 173) · HSL(311.2, 48.1%, 53.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 58.2%, 10.8%, 23.9%)

Does #C251AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.14:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C251AD?

Use 000000 text on a #C251AD background; contrast on black is 5.07:1.