#C464D5

#C464D5

Overview

#C464D5 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 196, 100, 213, in HSL 291.0°, 57.4%, 61.4%, and in CMYK 8.0%, 53.1%, 0.0%, 16.5%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C464D5

RGB

196, 100, 213

HSL

291.0, 57.4%, 61.4%

HSV

291.0, 53.1%, 83.5%

CMYK

8.0%, 53.1%, 0.0%, 16.5%

OKLCH

0.6584 0.1867 321.4

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: #C464D5;
color: #C464D5;
border-color: #C464D5;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.43:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.13:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C464D5?

RGB(196, 100, 213) · HSL(291.0, 57.4%, 61.4%) · CMYK(8.0%, 53.1%, 0.0%, 16.5%)

Does #C464D5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.43:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C464D5?

Use 000000 text on a #C464D5 background; contrast on black is 6.13:1.