#C45597

#C45597

Color Values

HEX

#C45597

RGB

196, 85, 151

HSL

324.3, 48.5%, 55.1%

HSV

324.3, 56.6%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 56.6%, 23.0%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.6103 0.16 346.2

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: #C45597;
color: #C45597;
border-color: #C45597;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.12:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.09:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C45597?

RGB(196, 85, 151) · HSL(324.3, 48.5%, 55.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 56.6%, 23.0%, 23.1%)

Does #C45597 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.12:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C45597?

Use 000000 text on a #C45597 background; contrast on black is 5.09:1.