#C462CD

#C462CD

Color Values

HEX

#C462CD

RGB

196, 98, 205

HSL

295.0, 51.7%, 59.4%

HSV

295.0, 52.2%, 80.4%

CMYK

4.4%, 52.2%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.6516 0.1822 324.2

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: #C462CD;
color: #C462CD;
border-color: #C462CD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.51:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.98:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C462CD?

RGB(196, 98, 205) · HSL(295.0, 51.7%, 59.4%) · CMYK(4.4%, 52.2%, 0.0%, 19.6%)

Does #C462CD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.51:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C462CD?

Use 000000 text on a #C462CD background; contrast on black is 5.98:1.