#C470CC

#C470CC

Color Values

HEX

#C470CC

RGB

196, 112, 204

HSL

294.8, 47.4%, 62.0%

HSV

294.8, 45.1%, 80.0%

CMYK

3.9%, 45.1%, 0.0%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.6711 0.1585 323.9

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: #C470CC;
color: #C470CC;
border-color: #C470CC;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.54:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C470CC?

RGB(196, 112, 204) · HSL(294.8, 47.4%, 62.0%) · CMYK(3.9%, 45.1%, 0.0%, 20.0%)

Does #C470CC meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.21:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C470CC?

Use 000000 text on a #C470CC background; contrast on black is 6.54:1.