#C42AAF

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C42AAF?

RGB(196, 42, 175), HSL(308.2, 64.7%, 46.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 78.6%, 10.7%, 23.1%).

Q: Does #C42AAF meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.89:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C42AAF is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 196, 42, 175, in HSL 308.2°, 64.7%, 46.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 78.6%, 10.7%, 23.1%. The nearest named color is Purple Pizzazz.

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Color Values

HEX

#C42AAF

RGB

196, 42, 175

HSL

308.2, 64.7%, 46.7%

HSV

308.2, 78.6%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 78.6%, 10.7%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5789 0.2298 334.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Purple Pizzazz

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.