#C479D2

#C479D2

Color Values

HEX

#C479D2

RGB

196, 121, 210

HSL

290.6, 49.7%, 64.9%

HSV

290.6, 42.4%, 82.4%

CMYK

6.7%, 42.4%, 0.0%, 17.6%

OKLCH

0.6877 0.1493 321.1

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: #C479D2;
color: #C479D2;
border-color: #C479D2;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.99:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.01:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C479D2?

RGB(196, 121, 210) · HSL(290.6, 49.7%, 64.9%) · CMYK(6.7%, 42.4%, 0.0%, 17.6%)

Does #C479D2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.99:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C479D2?

Use 000000 text on a #C479D2 background; contrast on black is 7.01:1.