#C426A7

#C426A7

Overview

#C426A7 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 196, 38, 167, in HSL 311.0°, 67.5%, 45.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 80.6%, 14.8%, 23.1%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C426A7

RGB

196, 38, 167

HSL

311.0, 67.5%, 45.9%

HSV

311.0, 80.6%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 80.6%, 14.8%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5723 0.2279 337.2

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: #C426A7;
color: #C426A7;
border-color: #C426A7;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.02:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.18:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C426A7?

RGB(196, 38, 167) · HSL(311.0, 67.5%, 45.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 80.6%, 14.8%, 23.1%)

Does #C426A7 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.02:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C426A7?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C426A7 background; contrast on black is 4.18:1.