#C8178F

#C8178F

Color Values

HEX

#C8178F

RGB

200, 23, 143

HSL

319.3, 79.4%, 43.7%

HSV

319.3, 88.5%, 78.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 88.5%, 28.5%, 21.6%

OKLCH

0.5601 0.2262 346.3

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: #C8178F;
color: #C8178F;
border-color: #C8178F;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.28:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.98:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C8178F?

RGB(200, 23, 143) · HSL(319.3, 79.4%, 43.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 88.5%, 28.5%, 21.6%)

Does #C8178F meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.28:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C8178F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C8178F background; contrast on black is 3.98:1.