#C451B1

#C451B1

Color Values

HEX

#C451B1

RGB

196, 81, 177

HSL

309.9, 49.4%, 54.3%

HSV

309.9, 58.7%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 58.7%, 9.7%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.6164 0.1843 334.5

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: #C451B1;
color: #C451B1;
border-color: #C451B1;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.07:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.16:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C451B1?

RGB(196, 81, 177) · HSL(309.9, 49.4%, 54.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 58.7%, 9.7%, 23.1%)

Does #C451B1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.07:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C451B1?

Use 000000 text on a #C451B1 background; contrast on black is 5.16:1.