#C551D2

#C551D2

Overview

#C551D2 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 197, 81, 210, in HSL 294.0°, 58.9%, 57.1%, and in CMYK 6.2%, 61.4%, 0.0%, 17.6%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#C551D2

RGB

197, 81, 210

HSL

294.0, 58.9%, 57.1%

HSV

294.0, 61.4%, 82.4%

CMYK

6.2%, 61.4%, 0.0%, 17.6%

OKLCH

0.6345 0.2124 323.5

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: #C551D2;
color: #C551D2;
border-color: #C551D2;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.48:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C551D2?

RGB(197, 81, 210) · HSL(294.0, 58.9%, 57.1%) · CMYK(6.2%, 61.4%, 0.0%, 17.6%)

Does #C551D2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.83:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C551D2?

Use 000000 text on a #C551D2 background; contrast on black is 5.48:1.