#C479BE

#C479BE

Overview

#C479BE is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 196, 121, 190, in HSL 304.8°, 38.9%, 62.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 38.3%, 3.1%, 23.1%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#C479BE

RGB

196, 121, 190

HSL

304.8, 38.9%, 62.2%

HSV

304.8, 38.3%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.3%, 3.1%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.6789 0.1294 329.8

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: #C479BE;
color: #C479BE;
border-color: #C479BE;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.08:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.83:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C479BE?

RGB(196, 121, 190) · HSL(304.8, 38.9%, 62.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 38.3%, 3.1%, 23.1%)

Does #C479BE meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.08:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C479BE?

Use 000000 text on a #C479BE background; contrast on black is 6.83:1.