#C4479F

#C4479F

Color Values

HEX

#C4479F

RGB

196, 71, 159

HSL

317.8, 51.4%, 52.4%

HSV

317.8, 63.8%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.8%, 18.9%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5967 0.1858 341.3

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: #C4479F;
color: #C4479F;
border-color: #C4479F;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.42:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.75:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C4479F?

RGB(196, 71, 159) · HSL(317.8, 51.4%, 52.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 63.8%, 18.9%, 23.1%)

Does #C4479F meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.42:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C4479F?

Use 000000 text on a #C4479F background; contrast on black is 4.75:1.