#C436A0

#C436A0

Color Values

HEX

#C436A0

RGB

196, 54, 160

HSL

315.2, 56.8%, 49.0%

HSV

315.2, 72.4%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 72.4%, 18.4%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5805 0.2078 340.0

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: #C436A0;
color: #C436A0;
border-color: #C436A0;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.79:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.38:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C436A0?

RGB(196, 54, 160) · HSL(315.2, 56.8%, 49.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 72.4%, 18.4%, 23.1%)

Does #C436A0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.79:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C436A0?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C436A0 background; contrast on black is 4.38:1.