#C438A6

#C438A6

Overview

#C438A6 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 196, 56, 166, in HSL 312.9°, 55.6%, 49.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 71.4%, 15.3%, 23.1%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C438A6

RGB

196, 56, 166

HSL

312.9, 55.6%, 49.4%

HSV

312.9, 71.4%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 71.4%, 15.3%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5851 0.2095 337.9

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: #C438A6;
color: #C438A6;
border-color: #C438A6;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 800 #86198F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.7:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.46:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C438A6?

RGB(196, 56, 166) · HSL(312.9, 55.6%, 49.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 71.4%, 15.3%, 23.1%)

Does #C438A6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.7:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C438A6?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C438A6 background; contrast on black is 4.46:1.