#C437A2

#C437A2

Color Values

HEX

#C437A2

RGB

196, 55, 162

HSL

314.5, 56.2%, 49.2%

HSV

314.5, 71.9%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 71.9%, 17.3%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5823 0.208 339.3

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: #C437A2;
color: #C437A2;
border-color: #C437A2;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.76:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.42:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C437A2?

RGB(196, 55, 162) · HSL(314.5, 56.2%, 49.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 71.9%, 17.3%, 23.1%)

Does #C437A2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.76:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C437A2?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C437A2 background; contrast on black is 4.42:1.