#C5309C

#C5309C

Overview

#C5309C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 197, 48, 156, in HSL 316.5°, 60.8%, 48.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 75.6%, 20.8%, 22.7%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C5309C

RGB

197, 48, 156

HSL

316.5, 60.8%, 48.0%

HSV

316.5, 75.6%, 77.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 75.6%, 20.8%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.5754 0.2123 341.6

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: #C5309C;
color: #C5309C;
border-color: #C5309C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.91:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.28:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C5309C?

RGB(197, 48, 156) · HSL(316.5, 60.8%, 48.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 75.6%, 20.8%, 22.7%)

Does #C5309C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.91:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C5309C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C5309C background; contrast on black is 4.28:1.