#C451B4

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C451B4?

RGB(196, 81, 180), HSL(308.3, 49.4%, 54.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 58.7%, 8.2%, 23.1%).

Q: Does #C451B4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.05:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C451B4 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 196, 81, 180, in HSL 308.3°, 49.4%, 54.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 58.7%, 8.2%, 23.1%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C451B4

RGB

196, 81, 180

HSL

308.3, 49.4%, 54.3%

HSV

308.3, 58.7%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 58.7%, 8.2%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.6178 0.1867 333.3

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: orchid 3

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.