#C488B1

#C488B1

Color Values

HEX

#C488B1

RGB

196, 136, 177

HSL

319.0, 33.7%, 65.1%

HSV

319.0, 30.6%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.6%, 9.7%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.6992 0.0909 338.9

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: #C488B1;
color: #C488B1;
border-color: #C488B1;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.8:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.5:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C488B1?

RGB(196, 136, 177) · HSL(319.0, 33.7%, 65.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 30.6%, 9.7%, 23.1%)

Does #C488B1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.8:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C488B1?

Use 000000 text on a #C488B1 background; contrast on black is 7.5:1.