#C468C6

#C468C6

Overview

#C468C6 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 196, 104, 198, in HSL 298.7°, 45.2%, 59.2%, and in CMYK 1.0%, 47.5%, 0.0%, 22.4%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C468C6

RGB

196, 104, 198

HSL

298.7, 45.2%, 59.2%

HSV

298.7, 47.5%, 77.6%

CMYK

1.0%, 47.5%, 0.0%, 22.4%

OKLCH

0.6566 0.166 326.5

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: #C468C6;
color: #C468C6;
border-color: #C468C6;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.42:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.14:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C468C6?

RGB(196, 104, 198) · HSL(298.7, 45.2%, 59.2%) · CMYK(1.0%, 47.5%, 0.0%, 22.4%)

Does #C468C6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.42:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C468C6?

Use 000000 text on a #C468C6 background; contrast on black is 6.14:1.