#C5279B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C5279B?

RGB(197, 39, 155), HSL(315.9, 66.9%, 46.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 80.2%, 21.3%, 22.7%).

Q: Does #C5279B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.08:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C5279B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 197, 39, 155, in HSL 315.9°, 66.9%, 46.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 80.2%, 21.3%, 22.7%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C5279B

RGB

197, 39, 155

HSL

315.9, 66.9%, 46.3%

HSV

315.9, 80.2%, 77.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 80.2%, 21.3%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.5687 0.2201 341.6

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.