#C462D4

#C462D4

Color Values

HEX

#C462D4

RGB

196, 98, 212

HSL

291.6, 57.0%, 60.8%

HSV

291.6, 53.8%, 83.1%

CMYK

7.5%, 53.8%, 0.0%, 16.9%

OKLCH

0.6552 0.1889 321.8

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: #C462D4;
color: #C462D4;
border-color: #C462D4;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.04:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C462D4?

RGB(196, 98, 212) · HSL(291.6, 57.0%, 60.8%) · CMYK(7.5%, 53.8%, 0.0%, 16.9%)

Does #C462D4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.47:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C462D4?

Use 000000 text on a #C462D4 background; contrast on black is 6.04:1.