#C617A0

#C617A0

Overview

#C617A0 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 198, 23, 160, in HSL 313.0°, 79.2%, 43.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 88.4%, 19.2%, 22.4%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C617A0

RGB

198, 23, 160

HSL

313.0, 79.2%, 43.3%

HSV

313.0, 88.4%, 77.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 88.4%, 19.2%, 22.4%

OKLCH

0.5646 0.2347 339.9

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: #C617A0;
color: #C617A0;
border-color: #C617A0;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.21:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.03:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C617A0?

RGB(198, 23, 160) · HSL(313.0, 79.2%, 43.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 88.4%, 19.2%, 22.4%)

Does #C617A0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.21:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C617A0?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C617A0 background; contrast on black is 4.03:1.