#C4308E

#C4308E

Overview

#C4308E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 196, 48, 142, in HSL 321.9°, 60.7%, 47.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 75.5%, 27.6%, 23.1%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C4308E

RGB

196, 48, 142

HSL

321.9, 60.7%, 47.8%

HSV

321.9, 75.5%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 75.5%, 27.6%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5677 0.2035 346.7

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: #C4308E;
color: #C4308E;
border-color: #C4308E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.05:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C4308E?

RGB(196, 48, 142) · HSL(321.9, 60.7%, 47.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 75.5%, 27.6%, 23.1%)

Does #C4308E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.05:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C4308E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C4308E background; contrast on black is 4.16:1.