#C488C3

#C488C3

Color Values

HEX

#C488C3

RGB

196, 136, 195

HSL

301.0, 33.7%, 65.1%

HSV

301.0, 30.6%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.6%, 0.5%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.7059 0.1074 327.2

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: #C488C3;
color: #C488C3;
border-color: #C488C3;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.74:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.66:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C488C3?

RGB(196, 136, 195) · HSL(301.0, 33.7%, 65.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 30.6%, 0.5%, 23.1%)

Does #C488C3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.74:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C488C3?

Use 000000 text on a #C488C3 background; contrast on black is 7.66:1.