#C48CB3

#C48CB3

Color Values

HEX

#C48CB3

RGB

196, 140, 179

HSL

318.2, 32.2%, 65.9%

HSV

318.2, 28.6%, 76.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.6%, 8.7%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.7069 0.0853 338.2

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: #C48CB3;
color: #C48CB3;
border-color: #C48CB3;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.71:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.75:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C48CB3?

RGB(196, 140, 179) · HSL(318.2, 32.2%, 65.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 28.6%, 8.7%, 23.1%)

Does #C48CB3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.71:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C48CB3?

Use 000000 text on a #C48CB3 background; contrast on black is 7.75:1.