#C51F97

#C51F97

Overview

#C51F97 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 197, 31, 151, in HSL 316.6Β°, 72.8%, 44.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 84.3%, 23.4%, 22.7%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C51F97

RGB

197, 31, 151

HSL

316.6, 72.8%, 44.7%

HSV

316.6, 84.3%, 77.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 84.3%, 23.4%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.5623 0.224 342.9

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: #C51F97;
color: #C51F97;
border-color: #C51F97;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.23:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.02:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C51F97?

RGB(197, 31, 151) · HSL(316.6, 72.8%, 44.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 84.3%, 23.4%, 22.7%)

Does #C51F97 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.23:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C51F97?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C51F97 background; contrast on black is 4.02:1.