#C43C8C

#C43C8C

Color Values

HEX

#C43C8C

RGB

196, 60, 140

HSL

324.7, 53.5%, 50.2%

HSV

324.7, 69.4%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 69.4%, 28.6%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5774 0.1888 348.4

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: #C43C8C;
color: #C43C8C;
border-color: #C43C8C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.8:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C43C8C?

RGB(196, 60, 140) · HSL(324.7, 53.5%, 50.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 69.4%, 28.6%, 23.1%)

Does #C43C8C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.8:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C43C8C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C43C8C background; contrast on black is 4.37:1.