#C4498E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C4498E?

RGB(196, 73, 142), HSL(326.3, 51.0%, 52.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 62.8%, 27.6%, 23.1%).

Q: Does #C4498E meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.48:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C4498E is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 196, 73, 142, in HSL 326.3°, 51.0%, 52.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 62.8%, 27.6%, 23.1%. The nearest named color is Mulberry.

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Color Values

HEX

#C4498E

RGB

196, 73, 142

HSL

326.3, 51.0%, 52.7%

HSV

326.3, 62.8%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 62.8%, 27.6%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.592 0.1726 348.9

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Mulberry

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.