#C51BA2

#C51BA2

Overview

#C51BA2 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 197, 27, 162, in HSL 312.4Β°, 75.9%, 43.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 86.3%, 17.8%, 22.7%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C51BA2

RGB

197, 27, 162

HSL

312.4, 75.9%, 43.9%

HSV

312.4, 86.3%, 77.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 86.3%, 17.8%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.5656 0.2331 339.0

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: #C51BA2;
color: #C51BA2;
border-color: #C51BA2;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.18:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C51BA2?

RGB(197, 27, 162) · HSL(312.4, 75.9%, 43.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 86.3%, 17.8%, 22.7%)

Does #C51BA2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.18:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C51BA2?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C51BA2 background; contrast on black is 4.05:1.