#C272AF

#C272AF

Color Values

HEX

#C272AF

RGB

194, 114, 175

HSL

314.2, 39.6%, 60.4%

HSV

314.2, 41.2%, 76.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.2%, 9.8%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.6592 0.127 336.3

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: #C272AF;
color: #C272AF;
border-color: #C272AF;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.32:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.32:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C272AF?

RGB(194, 114, 175) · HSL(314.2, 39.6%, 60.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 41.2%, 9.8%, 23.9%)

Does #C272AF meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.32:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C272AF?

Use 000000 text on a #C272AF background; contrast on black is 6.32:1.