#C4199B

#C4199B

Color Values

HEX

#C4199B

RGB

196, 25, 155

HSL

314.4, 77.4%, 43.3%

HSV

314.4, 87.2%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.2%, 20.9%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5597 0.2296 341.0

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: #C4199B;
color: #C4199B;
border-color: #C4199B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.3:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.96:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C4199B?

RGB(196, 25, 155) · HSL(314.4, 77.4%, 43.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.2%, 20.9%, 23.1%)

Does #C4199B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.3:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C4199B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C4199B background; contrast on black is 3.96:1.