#C518B2

#C518B2

Color Values

HEX

#C518B2

RGB

197, 24, 178

HSL

306.6, 78.3%, 43.3%

HSV

306.6, 87.8%, 77.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.8%, 9.6%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.5728 0.2449 333.8

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: #C518B2;
color: #C518B2;
border-color: #C518B2;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.06:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C518B2?

RGB(197, 24, 178) · HSL(306.6, 78.3%, 43.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 87.8%, 9.6%, 22.7%)

Does #C518B2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.06:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C518B2?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C518B2 background; contrast on black is 4.15:1.