#C342AE

#C342AE

Color Values

HEX

#C342AE

RGB

195, 66, 174

HSL

309.8, 51.8%, 51.2%

HSV

309.8, 66.2%, 76.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 66.2%, 10.8%, 23.5%

OKLCH

0.5969 0.2023 334.9

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: #C342AE;
color: #C342AE;
border-color: #C342AE;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.46:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.71:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C342AE?

RGB(195, 66, 174) · HSL(309.8, 51.8%, 51.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 66.2%, 10.8%, 23.5%)

Does #C342AE meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.46:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C342AE?

Use 000000 text on a #C342AE background; contrast on black is 4.71:1.