#C542D6

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C542D6?

RGB(197, 66, 214), HSL(293.1, 64.3%, 54.9%), CMYK(7.9%, 69.2%, 0.0%, 16.1%).

Q: Does #C542D6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.1:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C542D6 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 197, 66, 214, in HSL 293.1°, 64.3%, 54.9%, and in CMYK 7.9%, 69.2%, 0.0%, 16.1%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#C542D6

RGB

197, 66, 214

HSL

293.1, 64.3%, 54.9%

HSV

293.1, 69.2%, 83.9%

CMYK

7.9%, 69.2%, 0.0%, 16.1%

OKLCH

0.6213 0.2347 322.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumorchid 2

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.