#C478AA

#C478AA

Color Values

HEX

#C478AA

RGB

196, 120, 170

HSL

320.5, 39.2%, 62.0%

HSV

320.5, 38.8%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.8%, 13.3%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.6694 0.1141 340.9

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: #C478AA;
color: #C478AA;
border-color: #C478AA;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.17:1

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 #C478AA?

RGB(196, 120, 170) · HSL(320.5, 39.2%, 62.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 38.8%, 13.3%, 23.1%)

Does #C478AA meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.17:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C478AA?

Use 000000 text on a #C478AA background; contrast on black is 6.61:1.