#C279B4

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C279B4?

RGB(194, 121, 180), HSL(311.5, 37.4%, 61.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 37.6%, 7.2%, 23.9%).

Q: Does #C279B4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.14:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C279B4 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 194, 121, 180, in HSL 311.5°, 37.4%, 61.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 37.6%, 7.2%, 23.9%. The nearest named color is plum 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C279B4

RGB

194, 121, 180

HSL

311.5, 37.4%, 61.8%

HSV

311.5, 37.6%, 76.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.6%, 7.2%, 23.9%

OKLCH

0.6725 0.1188 334.1

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: plum 3

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.