#C40C71

#C40C71

Overview

#C40C71 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 196, 12, 113, in HSL 327.1Β°, 88.5%, 40.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 93.9%, 42.3%, 23.1%. The nearest named color is deeppink 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C40C71

RGB

196, 12, 113

HSL

327.1, 88.5%, 40.8%

HSV

327.1, 93.9%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 93.9%, 42.3%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5376 0.2151 356.4

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: #C40C71;
color: #C40C71;
border-color: #C40C71;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 600 #DB2777

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.77:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.64:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C40C71?

RGB(196, 12, 113) · HSL(327.1, 88.5%, 40.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 93.9%, 42.3%, 23.1%)

Does #C40C71 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.77:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C40C71?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C40C71 background; contrast on black is 3.64:1.