#C38AC4

#C38AC4

Color Values

HEX

#C38AC4

RGB

195, 138, 196

HSL

299.0, 33.0%, 65.5%

HSV

299.0, 29.6%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.5%, 29.6%, 0.0%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.7087 0.1041 326.0

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: #C38AC4;
color: #C38AC4;
border-color: #C38AC4;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.71:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.75:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C38AC4?

RGB(195, 138, 196) · HSL(299.0, 33.0%, 65.5%) · CMYK(0.5%, 29.6%, 0.0%, 23.1%)

Does #C38AC4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.71:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C38AC4?

Use 000000 text on a #C38AC4 background; contrast on black is 7.75:1.