#C41499

#C41499

Color Values

HEX

#C41499

RGB

196, 20, 153

HSL

314.7, 81.5%, 42.4%

HSV

314.7, 89.8%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 89.8%, 21.9%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5568 0.2311 341.6

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: #C41499;
color: #C41499;
border-color: #C41499;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.37:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.91:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C41499?

RGB(196, 20, 153) · HSL(314.7, 81.5%, 42.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 89.8%, 21.9%, 23.1%)

Does #C41499 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.37:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C41499?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C41499 background; contrast on black is 3.91:1.