#C279C5

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C279C5?

RGB(194, 121, 197), HSL(297.6, 39.6%, 62.4%), CMYK(1.5%, 38.6%, 0.0%, 22.7%).

Q: Does #C279C5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.07:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C279C5 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 194, 121, 197, in HSL 297.6°, 39.6%, 62.4%, and in CMYK 1.5%, 38.6%, 0.0%, 22.7%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#C279C5

RGB

194, 121, 197

HSL

297.6, 39.6%, 62.4%

HSV

297.6, 38.6%, 77.3%

CMYK

1.5%, 38.6%, 0.0%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.6796 0.1348 325.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

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.