#C55291

#C55291

Color Values

HEX

#C55291

RGB

197, 82, 145

HSL

327.1, 49.8%, 54.7%

HSV

327.1, 58.4%, 77.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 58.4%, 26.4%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.6056 0.1619 349.0

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: #C55291;
color: #C55291;
border-color: #C55291;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.99:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C55291?

RGB(197, 82, 145) · HSL(327.1, 49.8%, 54.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 58.4%, 26.4%, 22.7%)

Does #C55291 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.21:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C55291?

Use 000000 text on a #C55291 background; contrast on black is 4.99:1.