#C48AAD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C48AAD?

RGB(196, 138, 173), HSL(323.8, 33.0%, 65.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 29.6%, 11.7%, 23.1%).

Q: Does #C48AAD meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.77:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C48AAD is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 196, 138, 173, in HSL 323.8°, 33.0%, 65.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 29.6%, 11.7%, 23.1%. The nearest named color is plum 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C48AAD

RGB

196, 138, 173

HSL

323.8, 33.0%, 65.5%

HSV

323.8, 29.6%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 29.6%, 11.7%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.7013 0.0842 342.6

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.