#C542C6

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C542C6?

RGB(197, 66, 198), HSL(299.5, 53.7%, 51.8%), CMYK(0.5%, 66.7%, 0.0%, 22.4%).

Q: Does #C542C6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.23:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C542C6 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 197, 66, 198, in HSL 299.5°, 53.7%, 51.8%, and in CMYK 0.5%, 66.7%, 0.0%, 22.4%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid.

On this page

Color Values

HEX

#C542C6

RGB

197, 66, 198

HSL

299.5, 53.7%, 51.8%

HSV

299.5, 66.7%, 77.6%

CMYK

0.5%, 66.7%, 0.0%, 22.4%

OKLCH

0.6122 0.2218 327.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumorchid

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.