#C74992

#C74992

Color Values

HEX

#C74992

RGB

199, 73, 146

HSL

325.2, 52.9%, 53.3%

HSV

325.2, 63.3%, 78.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.3%, 26.6%, 22.0%

OKLCH

0.5981 0.1773 348.0

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: #C74992;
color: #C74992;
border-color: #C74992;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.38:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.8:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C74992?

RGB(199, 73, 146) · HSL(325.2, 52.9%, 53.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 63.3%, 26.6%, 22.0%)

Does #C74992 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.38:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C74992?

Use 000000 text on a #C74992 background; contrast on black is 4.8:1.