#C42376

#C42376

Color Values

HEX

#C42376

RGB

196, 35, 118

HSL

329.1, 69.7%, 45.3%

HSV

329.1, 82.1%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 82.1%, 39.8%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5493 0.204 355.6

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: #C42376;
color: #C42376;
border-color: #C42376;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 600 #DB2777

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.46:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C42376?

RGB(196, 35, 118) · HSL(329.1, 69.7%, 45.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 82.1%, 39.8%, 23.1%)

Does #C42376 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.46:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C42376?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C42376 background; contrast on black is 3.85:1.