#C55AA0

#C55AA0

Color Values

HEX

#C55AA0

RGB

197, 90, 160

HSL

320.7, 48.0%, 56.3%

HSV

320.7, 54.3%, 77.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 54.3%, 18.8%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.6218 0.1587 342.7

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: #C55AA0;
color: #C55AA0;
border-color: #C55AA0;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.93:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.34:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C55AA0?

RGB(197, 90, 160) · HSL(320.7, 48.0%, 56.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 54.3%, 18.8%, 22.7%)

Does #C55AA0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.93:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C55AA0?

Use 000000 text on a #C55AA0 background; contrast on black is 5.34:1.