#C42C89

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C42C89?

RGB(196, 44, 137), HSL(323.3, 63.3%, 47.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 77.6%, 30.1%, 23.1%).

Q: Does #C42C89 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.16:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C42C89 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 196, 44, 137, in HSL 323.3°, 63.3%, 47.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 77.6%, 30.1%, 23.1%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C42C89

RGB

196, 44, 137

HSL

323.3, 63.3%, 47.1%

HSV

323.3, 77.6%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 77.6%, 30.1%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5626 0.2049 348.4

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.