#C3179E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C3179E?

RGB(195, 23, 158), HSL(312.9, 78.9%, 42.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 88.2%, 19.0%, 23.5%).

Q: Does #C3179E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.33:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C3179E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 195, 23, 158, in HSL 312.9°, 78.9%, 42.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 88.2%, 19.0%, 23.5%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C3179E

RGB

195, 23, 158

HSL

312.9, 78.9%, 42.7%

HSV

312.9, 88.2%, 76.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 88.2%, 19.0%, 23.5%

OKLCH

0.5587 0.232 339.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: maroon 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.