#C8179E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C8179E?

RGB(200, 23, 158), HSL(314.2, 79.4%, 43.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 88.5%, 21.0%, 21.6%).

Q: Does #C8179E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.16:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C8179E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 200, 23, 158, in HSL 314.2°, 79.4%, 43.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 88.5%, 21.0%, 21.6%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C8179E

RGB

200, 23, 158

HSL

314.2, 79.4%, 43.7%

HSV

314.2, 88.5%, 78.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 88.5%, 21.0%, 21.6%

OKLCH

0.567 0.2345 341.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: maroon 3

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.