#C428D7

#C428D7

Color Values

HEX

#C428D7

RGB

196, 40, 215

HSL

293.5, 68.6%, 50.0%

HSV

293.5, 81.4%, 84.3%

CMYK

8.8%, 81.4%, 0.0%, 15.7%

OKLCH

0.601 0.2599 323.0

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: #C428D7;
color: #C428D7;
border-color: #C428D7;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 600 #C026D3

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.63:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C428D7?

RGB(196, 40, 215) · HSL(293.5, 68.6%, 50.0%) · CMYK(8.8%, 81.4%, 0.0%, 15.7%)

Does #C428D7 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.53:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C428D7?

Use 000000 text on a #C428D7 background; contrast on black is 4.63:1.