#C518A3

#C518A3

Overview

#C518A3 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 197, 24, 163, in HSL 311.8°, 78.3%, 43.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 87.8%, 17.3%, 22.7%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C518A3

RGB

197, 24, 163

HSL

311.8, 78.3%, 43.3%

HSV

311.8, 87.8%, 77.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.8%, 17.3%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.5649 0.2355 338.6

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: #C518A3;
color: #C518A3;
border-color: #C518A3;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.21:1

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 #C518A3?

RGB(197, 24, 163) · HSL(311.8, 78.3%, 43.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.8%, 17.3%, 22.7%)

Does #C518A3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.21:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C518A3?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C518A3 background; contrast on black is 4.03:1.