#C5198E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C5198E?

RGB(197, 25, 142), HSL(319.2, 77.5%, 43.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 87.3%, 27.9%, 22.7%).

Q: Does #C5198E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.38:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C5198E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 197, 25, 142, in HSL 319.2°, 77.5%, 43.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 87.3%, 27.9%, 22.7%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C5198E

RGB

197, 25, 142

HSL

319.2, 77.5%, 43.5%

HSV

319.2, 87.3%, 77.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 87.3%, 27.9%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.5554 0.2229 345.9

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: maroon 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.