#C559D0

#C559D0

Overview

#C559D0 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 197, 89, 208, in HSL 294.5°, 55.9%, 58.2%, and in CMYK 5.3%, 57.2%, 0.0%, 18.4%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#C559D0

RGB

197, 89, 208

HSL

294.5, 55.9%, 58.2%

HSV

294.5, 57.2%, 81.6%

CMYK

5.3%, 57.2%, 0.0%, 18.4%

OKLCH

0.6428 0.1992 323.9

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: #C559D0;
color: #C559D0;
border-color: #C559D0;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.68:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.71:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C559D0?

RGB(197, 89, 208) · HSL(294.5, 55.9%, 58.2%) · CMYK(5.3%, 57.2%, 0.0%, 18.4%)

Does #C559D0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.68:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C559D0?

Use 000000 text on a #C559D0 background; contrast on black is 5.71:1.