#C73CA2

#C73CA2

Overview

#C73CA2 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 199, 60, 162, in HSL 316.0°, 55.4%, 50.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 69.8%, 18.6%, 22.0%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C73CA2

RGB

199, 60, 162

HSL

316.0, 55.4%, 50.8%

HSV

316.0, 69.8%, 78.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 69.8%, 18.6%, 22.0%

OKLCH

0.5914 0.204 340.4

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: #C73CA2;
color: #C73CA2;
border-color: #C73CA2;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.57:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.6:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C73CA2?

RGB(199, 60, 162) · HSL(316.0, 55.4%, 50.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 69.8%, 18.6%, 22.0%)

Does #C73CA2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.57:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C73CA2?

Use 000000 text on a #C73CA2 background; contrast on black is 4.6:1.