#C518A2

#C518A2

Overview

#C518A2 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 197, 24, 162, in HSL 312.1°, 78.3%, 43.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 87.8%, 17.8%, 22.7%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C518A2

RGB

197, 24, 162

HSL

312.1, 78.3%, 43.3%

HSV

312.1, 87.8%, 77.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.8%, 17.8%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.5644 0.2349 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: #C518A2;
color: #C518A2;
border-color: #C518A2;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.22:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.03:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C518A2?

RGB(197, 24, 162) · HSL(312.1, 78.3%, 43.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.8%, 17.8%, 22.7%)

Does #C518A2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.22:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C518A2?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C518A2 background; contrast on black is 4.03:1.