#C38BAE

#C38BAE

Color Values

HEX

#C38BAE

RGB

195, 139, 174

HSL

322.5, 31.8%, 65.5%

HSV

322.5, 28.7%, 76.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.7%, 10.8%, 23.5%

OKLCH

0.7023 0.0822 341.5

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: #C38BAE;
color: #C38BAE;
border-color: #C38BAE;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.75:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.62:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C38BAE?

RGB(195, 139, 174) · HSL(322.5, 31.8%, 65.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 28.7%, 10.8%, 23.5%)

Does #C38BAE meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.75:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C38BAE?

Use 000000 text on a #C38BAE background; contrast on black is 7.62:1.