#C427A6

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C427A6?

RGB(196, 39, 166), HSL(311.5, 66.8%, 46.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 80.1%, 15.3%, 23.1%).

Q: Does #C427A6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.01:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C427A6 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 196, 39, 166, in HSL 311.5°, 66.8%, 46.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 80.1%, 15.3%, 23.1%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C427A6

RGB

196, 39, 166

HSL

311.5, 66.8%, 46.1%

HSV

311.5, 80.1%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 80.1%, 15.3%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5724 0.2264 337.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: maroon 3

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.