#C550B4

#C550B4

Color Values

HEX

#C550B4

RGB

197, 80, 180

HSL

308.7, 50.2%, 54.3%

HSV

308.7, 59.4%, 77.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 59.4%, 8.6%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.618 0.1888 333.7

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: #C550B4;
color: #C550B4;
border-color: #C550B4;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.18:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C550B4?

RGB(197, 80, 180) · HSL(308.7, 50.2%, 54.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 59.4%, 8.6%, 22.7%)

Does #C550B4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.05:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C550B4?

Use 000000 text on a #C550B4 background; contrast on black is 5.18:1.