#C251BE

#C251BE

Overview

#C251BE is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 194, 81, 190, in HSL 302.1°, 48.1%, 53.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 58.2%, 2.1%, 23.9%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C251BE

RGB

194, 81, 190

HSL

302.1, 48.1%, 53.9%

HSV

302.1, 58.2%, 76.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 58.2%, 2.1%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.6199 0.1936 329.0

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: #C251BE;
color: #C251BE;
border-color: #C251BE;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.03:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.21:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C251BE?

RGB(194, 81, 190) · HSL(302.1, 48.1%, 53.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 58.2%, 2.1%, 23.9%)

Does #C251BE meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.03:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C251BE?

Use 000000 text on a #C251BE background; contrast on black is 5.21:1.