#C74F9C

#C74F9C

Color Values

HEX

#C74F9C

RGB

199, 79, 156

HSL

321.5, 51.7%, 54.5%

HSV

321.5, 60.3%, 78.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 60.3%, 21.6%, 22.0%

OKLCH

0.609 0.1746 344.1

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: #C74F9C;
color: #C74F9C;
border-color: #C74F9C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.18:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.03:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C74F9C?

RGB(199, 79, 156) · HSL(321.5, 51.7%, 54.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 60.3%, 21.6%, 22.0%)

Does #C74F9C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.18:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C74F9C?

Use 000000 text on a #C74F9C background; contrast on black is 5.03:1.