#C3429E

#C3429E

Overview

#C3429E is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 195, 66, 158, in HSL 317.2°, 51.8%, 51.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 66.2%, 19.0%, 23.5%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#C3429E

RGB

195, 66, 158

HSL

317.2, 51.8%, 51.2%

HSV

317.2, 66.2%, 76.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 66.2%, 19.0%, 23.5%

OKLCH

0.5895 0.1912 341.1

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: #C3429E;
color: #C3429E;
border-color: #C3429E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.57:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C3429E?

RGB(195, 66, 158) · HSL(317.2, 51.8%, 51.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 66.2%, 19.0%, 23.5%)

Does #C3429E meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.57:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C3429E?

Use 000000 text on a #C3429E background; contrast on black is 4.59:1.