#C278AB

#C278AB

Color Values

HEX

#C278AB

RGB

194, 120, 171

HSL

318.6, 37.8%, 61.6%

HSV

318.6, 38.1%, 76.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.1%, 11.9%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.6674 0.1131 339.3

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: #C278AB;
color: #C278AB;
border-color: #C278AB;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.57:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C278AB?

RGB(194, 120, 171) · HSL(318.6, 37.8%, 61.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 38.1%, 11.9%, 23.9%)

Does #C278AB meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.2:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C278AB?

Use 000000 text on a #C278AB background; contrast on black is 6.57:1.