#C472CA

#C472CA

Color Values

HEX

#C472CA

RGB

196, 114, 202

HSL

295.9, 45.4%, 62.0%

HSV

295.9, 43.6%, 79.2%

CMYK

3.0%, 43.6%, 0.0%, 20.8%

OKLCH

0.6732 0.1531 324.6

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: #C472CA;
color: #C472CA;
border-color: #C472CA;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.18:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.61:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C472CA?

RGB(196, 114, 202) · HSL(295.9, 45.4%, 62.0%) · CMYK(3.0%, 43.6%, 0.0%, 20.8%)

Does #C472CA meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #C472CA?

Use 000000 text on a #C472CA background; contrast on black is 6.61:1.