#C428A7

#C428A7

Color Values

HEX

#C428A7

RGB

196, 40, 167

HSL

311.2, 66.1%, 46.3%

HSV

311.2, 79.6%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.6%, 14.8%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5735 0.2262 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: #C428A7;
color: #C428A7;
border-color: #C428A7;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.99:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C428A7?

RGB(196, 40, 167) · HSL(311.2, 66.1%, 46.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 79.6%, 14.8%, 23.1%)

Does #C428A7 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.99:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C428A7?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C428A7 background; contrast on black is 4.21:1.