#C473B8

#C473B8

Overview

#C473B8 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 196, 115, 184, in HSL 308.9°, 40.7%, 61.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 41.3%, 6.1%, 23.1%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#C473B8

RGB

196, 115, 184

HSL

308.9, 40.7%, 61.0%

HSV

308.9, 41.3%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.3%, 6.1%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.6668 0.1345 332.6

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: #C473B8;
color: #C473B8;
border-color: #C473B8;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.49:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C473B8?

RGB(196, 115, 184) · HSL(308.9, 40.7%, 61.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 41.3%, 6.1%, 23.1%)

Does #C473B8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.23:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C473B8?

Use 000000 text on a #C473B8 background; contrast on black is 6.49:1.