#C5489D

#C5489D

Color Values

HEX

#C5489D

RGB

197, 72, 157

HSL

319.2, 51.9%, 52.7%

HSV

319.2, 63.5%, 77.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.5%, 20.3%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.5984 0.1838 342.5

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: #C5489D;
color: #C5489D;
border-color: #C5489D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.79:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C5489D?

RGB(197, 72, 157) · HSL(319.2, 51.9%, 52.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 63.5%, 20.3%, 22.7%)

Does #C5489D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.39:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C5489D?

Use 000000 text on a #C5489D background; contrast on black is 4.79:1.