#C42F7A

#C42F7A

Color Values

HEX

#C42F7A

RGB

196, 47, 122

HSL

329.8, 61.3%, 47.6%

HSV

329.8, 76.0%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 76.0%, 37.8%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5591 0.1948 354.9

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: #C42F7A;
color: #C42F7A;
border-color: #C42F7A;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 600 #DB2777

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.2:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.03:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C42F7A?

RGB(196, 47, 122) · HSL(329.8, 61.3%, 47.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 76.0%, 37.8%, 23.1%)

Does #C42F7A meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.2:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C42F7A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C42F7A background; contrast on black is 4.03:1.