#C8559B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C8559B?

RGB(200, 85, 155), HSL(323.5, 51.1%, 55.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 57.5%, 22.5%, 21.6%).

Q: Does #C8559B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.02:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C8559B is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 200, 85, 155, in HSL 323.5°, 51.1%, 55.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 57.5%, 22.5%, 21.6%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#C8559B

RGB

200, 85, 155

HSL

323.5, 51.1%, 55.9%

HSV

323.5, 57.5%, 78.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 57.5%, 22.5%, 21.6%

OKLCH

0.6175 0.1658 345.5

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Red Violet

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.