#C442CC

#C442CC

Overview

#C442CC is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 196, 66, 204, in HSL 296.5°, 57.5%, 52.9%, and in CMYK 3.9%, 67.6%, 0.0%, 20.0%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#C442CC

RGB

196, 66, 204

HSL

296.5, 57.5%, 52.9%

HSV

296.5, 67.6%, 80.0%

CMYK

3.9%, 67.6%, 0.0%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.6141 0.2261 325.4

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: #C442CC;
color: #C442CC;
border-color: #C442CC;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.0:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C442CC?

RGB(196, 66, 204) · HSL(296.5, 57.5%, 52.9%) · CMYK(3.9%, 67.6%, 0.0%, 20.0%)

Does #C442CC meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.2:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C442CC?

Use 000000 text on a #C442CC background; contrast on black is 5.0:1.