#C74A8C

#C74A8C

Overview

#C74A8C is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 199, 74, 140, in HSL 328.3°, 52.7%, 53.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 62.8%, 29.6%, 22.0%. The nearest named color is Mulberry.

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Color Values

HEX

#C74A8C

RGB

199, 74, 140

HSL

328.3, 52.7%, 53.5%

HSV

328.3, 62.8%, 78.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 62.8%, 29.6%, 22.0%

OKLCH

0.5969 0.1727 350.9

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: #C74A8C;
color: #C74A8C;
border-color: #C74A8C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.79:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C74A8C?

RGB(199, 74, 140) · HSL(328.3, 52.7%, 53.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 62.8%, 29.6%, 22.0%)

Does #C74A8C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.39:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C74A8C?

Use 000000 text on a #C74A8C background; contrast on black is 4.79:1.