#C457C1

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C457C1?

RGB(196, 87, 193), HSL(301.7, 48.0%, 55.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 55.6%, 1.5%, 23.1%).

Q: Does #C457C1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.83:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C457C1 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 196, 87, 193, in HSL 301.7°, 48.0%, 55.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 55.6%, 1.5%, 23.1%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C457C1

RGB

196, 87, 193

HSL

301.7, 48.0%, 55.5%

HSV

301.7, 55.6%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.6%, 1.5%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.6314 0.1884 328.6

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.