#C72979

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C72979?

RGB(199, 41, 121), HSL(329.6, 65.8%, 47.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 79.4%, 39.2%, 22.0%).

Q: Does #C72979 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.22:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C72979 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 199, 41, 121, in HSL 329.6°, 65.8%, 47.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 79.4%, 39.2%, 22.0%. The nearest named color is violetred 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C72979

RGB

199, 41, 121

HSL

329.6, 65.8%, 47.1%

HSV

329.6, 79.4%, 78.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.4%, 39.2%, 22.0%

OKLCH

0.5594 0.2023 355.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: violetred 3

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.