#C472C9

#C472C9

Color Values

HEX

#C472C9

RGB

196, 114, 201

HSL

296.6, 44.6%, 61.8%

HSV

296.6, 43.3%, 78.8%

CMYK

2.5%, 43.3%, 0.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.6727 0.1521 325.0

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: #C472C9;
color: #C472C9;
border-color: #C472C9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.18:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.6:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C472C9?

RGB(196, 114, 201) · HSL(296.6, 44.6%, 61.8%) · CMYK(2.5%, 43.3%, 0.0%, 21.2%)

Does #C472C9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.18:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C472C9?

Use 000000 text on a #C472C9 background; contrast on black is 6.6:1.