#C3317C

#C3317C

Color Values

HEX

#C3317C

RGB

195, 49, 124

HSL

329.2, 59.8%, 47.8%

HSV

329.2, 74.9%, 76.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 74.9%, 36.4%, 23.5%

OKLCH

0.5598 0.1928 354.0

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: #C3317C;
color: #C3317C;
border-color: #C3317C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 600 #DB2777

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.18:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C3317C?

RGB(195, 49, 124) · HSL(329.2, 59.8%, 47.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 74.9%, 36.4%, 23.5%)

Does #C3317C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.18:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C3317C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C3317C background; contrast on black is 4.05:1.