#C3198E

#C3198E

Color Values

HEX

#C3198E

RGB

195, 25, 142

HSL

318.7, 77.3%, 43.1%

HSV

318.7, 87.2%, 76.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.2%, 27.2%, 23.5%

OKLCH

0.552 0.2218 345.4

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: #C3198E;
color: #C3198E;
border-color: #C3198E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.45:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C3198E?

RGB(195, 25, 142) · HSL(318.7, 77.3%, 43.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.2%, 27.2%, 23.5%)

Does #C3198E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.45:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C3198E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C3198E background; contrast on black is 3.85:1.