#C3479B

#C3479B

Color Values

HEX

#C3479B

RGB

195, 71, 155

HSL

319.4, 50.8%, 52.2%

HSV

319.4, 63.6%, 76.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.6%, 20.5%, 23.5%

OKLCH

0.5935 0.1824 342.6

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: #C3479B;
color: #C3479B;
border-color: #C3479B;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.7:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C3479B?

RGB(195, 71, 155) · HSL(319.4, 50.8%, 52.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 63.6%, 20.5%, 23.5%)

Does #C3479B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.47:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C3479B?

Use 000000 text on a #C3479B background; contrast on black is 4.7:1.