#C479B9

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C479B9?

RGB(196, 121, 185), HSL(308.8, 38.9%, 62.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 38.3%, 5.6%, 23.1%).

Q: Does #C479B9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.1:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C479B9 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 196, 121, 185, in HSL 308.8°, 38.9%, 62.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 38.3%, 5.6%, 23.1%. The nearest named color is plum 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C479B9

RGB

196, 121, 185

HSL

308.8, 38.9%, 62.2%

HSV

308.8, 38.3%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.3%, 5.6%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.6768 0.1248 332.3

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: plum 3

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.