#C477A5

#C477A5

Overview

#C477A5 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 196, 119, 165, in HSL 324.2°, 39.5%, 61.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 39.3%, 15.8%, 23.1%. The nearest named color is hotpink 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C477A5

RGB

196, 119, 165

HSL

324.2, 39.5%, 61.8%

HSV

324.2, 39.3%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 39.3%, 15.8%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.6659 0.1122 343.9

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: #C477A5;
color: #C477A5;
border-color: #C477A5;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.22:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C477A5?

RGB(196, 119, 165) · HSL(324.2, 39.5%, 61.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 39.3%, 15.8%, 23.1%)

Does #C477A5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.22:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C477A5?

Use 000000 text on a #C477A5 background; contrast on black is 6.53:1.