#C855BD

#C855BD

Color Values

HEX

#C855BD

RGB

200, 85, 189

HSL

305.7, 51.1%, 55.9%

HSV

305.7, 57.5%, 78.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 57.5%, 5.5%, 21.6%

OKLCH

0.6323 0.1905 331.4

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: #C855BD;
color: #C855BD;
border-color: #C855BD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.49:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C855BD?

RGB(200, 85, 189) · HSL(305.7, 51.1%, 55.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 57.5%, 5.5%, 21.6%)

Does #C855BD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.83:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C855BD?

Use 000000 text on a #C855BD background; contrast on black is 5.49:1.