#C56199

#C56199

Color Values

HEX

#C56199

RGB

197, 97, 153

HSL

326.4, 46.3%, 57.6%

HSV

326.4, 50.8%, 77.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.8%, 22.3%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.6288 0.1429 347.3

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: #C56199;
color: #C56199;
border-color: #C56199;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.79:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.54:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C56199?

RGB(197, 97, 153) · HSL(326.4, 46.3%, 57.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 50.8%, 22.3%, 22.7%)

Does #C56199 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.79:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C56199?

Use 000000 text on a #C56199 background; contrast on black is 5.54:1.