#C6179D

#C6179D

Overview

#C6179D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 198, 23, 157, in HSL 314.1Β°, 79.2%, 43.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 88.4%, 20.7%, 22.4%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C6179D

RGB

198, 23, 157

HSL

314.1, 79.2%, 43.3%

HSV

314.1, 88.4%, 77.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 88.4%, 20.7%, 22.4%

OKLCH

0.5632 0.2329 340.9

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: #C6179D;
color: #C6179D;
border-color: #C6179D;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.24:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.01:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C6179D?

RGB(198, 23, 157) · HSL(314.1, 79.2%, 43.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 88.4%, 20.7%, 22.4%)

Does #C6179D meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.24:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C6179D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C6179D background; contrast on black is 4.01:1.