#C7227D

#C7227D

Overview

#C7227D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 199, 34, 125, in HSL 326.9Β°, 70.8%, 45.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 82.9%, 37.2%, 22.0%. The nearest named color is deeppink 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C7227D

RGB

199, 34, 125

HSL

326.9, 70.8%, 45.7%

HSV

326.9, 82.9%, 78.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 82.9%, 37.2%, 22.0%

OKLCH

0.5564 0.2098 353.4

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: #C7227D;
color: #C7227D;
border-color: #C7227D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 600 #DB2777

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.31:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C7227D?

RGB(199, 34, 125) · HSL(326.9, 70.8%, 45.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 82.9%, 37.2%, 22.0%)

Does #C7227D meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.31:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C7227D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C7227D background; contrast on black is 3.95:1.