#C53E9F

#C53E9F

Overview

#C53E9F is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 197, 62, 159, in HSL 316.9Β°, 53.8%, 50.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 68.5%, 19.3%, 22.7%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C53E9F

RGB

197, 62, 159

HSL

316.9, 53.8%, 50.8%

HSV

316.9, 68.5%, 77.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 68.5%, 19.3%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.5889 0.1983 341.1

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: #C53E9F;
color: #C53E9F;
border-color: #C53E9F;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.6:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.56:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C53E9F?

RGB(197, 62, 159) · HSL(316.9, 53.8%, 50.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 68.5%, 19.3%, 22.7%)

Does #C53E9F meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.6:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C53E9F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C53E9F background; contrast on black is 4.56:1.