#C472CF

#C472CF

Color Values

HEX

#C472CF

RGB

196, 114, 207

HSL

292.9, 49.2%, 62.9%

HSV

292.9, 44.9%, 81.2%

CMYK

5.3%, 44.9%, 0.0%, 18.8%

OKLCH

0.6755 0.1581 322.7

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: #C472CF;
color: #C472CF;
border-color: #C472CF;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.66:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C472CF?

RGB(196, 114, 207) · HSL(292.9, 49.2%, 62.9%) · CMYK(5.3%, 44.9%, 0.0%, 18.8%)

Does #C472CF meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.16:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C472CF?

Use 000000 text on a #C472CF background; contrast on black is 6.66:1.