#C253CF

#C253CF

Color Values

HEX

#C253CF

RGB

194, 83, 207

HSL

293.7, 56.4%, 56.9%

HSV

293.7, 59.9%, 81.2%

CMYK

6.3%, 59.9%, 0.0%, 18.8%

OKLCH

0.6312 0.2054 323.4

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: #C253CF;
color: #C253CF;
border-color: #C253CF;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.87:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.43:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C253CF?

RGB(194, 83, 207) · HSL(293.7, 56.4%, 56.9%) · CMYK(6.3%, 59.9%, 0.0%, 18.8%)

Does #C253CF meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.87:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C253CF?

Use 000000 text on a #C253CF background; contrast on black is 5.43:1.