#C73B9D

#C73B9D

Color Values

HEX

#C73B9D

RGB

199, 59, 157

HSL

318.0, 55.6%, 50.6%

HSV

318.0, 70.4%, 78.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 70.4%, 21.1%, 22.0%

OKLCH

0.5882 0.2021 342.3

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: #C73B9D;
color: #C73B9D;
border-color: #C73B9D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.62:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.54:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C73B9D?

RGB(199, 59, 157) · HSL(318.0, 55.6%, 50.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 70.4%, 21.1%, 22.0%)

Does #C73B9D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.62:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C73B9D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C73B9D background; contrast on black is 4.54:1.