#C31C9C

#C31C9C

Overview

#C31C9C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 195, 28, 156, in HSL 314.0°, 74.9%, 43.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 85.6%, 20.0%, 23.5%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C31C9C

RGB

195, 28, 156

HSL

314.0, 74.9%, 43.7%

HSV

314.0, 85.6%, 76.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 85.6%, 20.0%, 23.5%

OKLCH

0.5598 0.2279 340.5

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: #C31C9C;
color: #C31C9C;
border-color: #C31C9C;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.29:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C31C9C?

RGB(195, 28, 156) · HSL(314.0, 74.9%, 43.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 85.6%, 20.0%, 23.5%)

Does #C31C9C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.29:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C31C9C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C31C9C background; contrast on black is 3.97:1.