#C4489B

#C4489B

Color Values

HEX

#C4489B

RGB

196, 72, 155

HSL

319.8, 51.2%, 52.5%

HSV

319.8, 63.3%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.3%, 20.9%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5961 0.1818 343.0

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: #C4489B;
color: #C4489B;
border-color: #C4489B;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

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 #C4489B?

RGB(196, 72, 155) · HSL(319.8, 51.2%, 52.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 63.3%, 20.9%, 23.1%)

Does #C4489B meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #C4489B?

Use 000000 text on a #C4489B background; contrast on black is 4.75:1.