#C74995

#C74995

Color Values

HEX

#C74995

RGB

199, 73, 149

HSL

323.8, 52.9%, 53.3%

HSV

323.8, 63.3%, 78.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.3%, 25.1%, 22.0%

OKLCH

0.5992 0.179 346.6

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: #C74995;
color: #C74995;
border-color: #C74995;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.36:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.82:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C74995?

RGB(199, 73, 149) · HSL(323.8, 52.9%, 53.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 63.3%, 25.1%, 22.0%)

Does #C74995 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.36:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C74995?

Use 000000 text on a #C74995 background; contrast on black is 4.82:1.