#C56DA5

#C56DA5

Color Values

HEX

#C56DA5

RGB

197, 109, 165

HSL

321.8, 43.1%, 60.0%

HSV

321.8, 44.7%, 77.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 44.7%, 16.2%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.6512 0.1306 342.5

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: #C56DA5;
color: #C56DA5;
border-color: #C56DA5;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.1:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C56DA5?

RGB(197, 109, 165) · HSL(321.8, 43.1%, 60.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 44.7%, 16.2%, 22.7%)

Does #C56DA5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.44:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C56DA5?

Use 000000 text on a #C56DA5 background; contrast on black is 6.1:1.