#C449D9

#C449D9

Overview

#C449D9 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 196, 73, 217, in HSL 291.2°, 65.5%, 56.9%, and in CMYK 9.7%, 66.4%, 0.0%, 14.9%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#C449D9

RGB

196, 73, 217

HSL

291.2, 65.5%, 56.9%

HSV

291.2, 66.4%, 85.1%

CMYK

9.7%, 66.4%, 0.0%, 14.9%

OKLCH

0.6285 0.2284 321.5

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: #C449D9;
color: #C449D9;
border-color: #C449D9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 600 #C026D3

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.96:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.3:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C449D9?

RGB(196, 73, 217) · HSL(291.2, 65.5%, 56.9%) · CMYK(9.7%, 66.4%, 0.0%, 14.9%)

Does #C449D9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.96:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C449D9?

Use 000000 text on a #C449D9 background; contrast on black is 5.3:1.