#C857B4

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C857B4?

RGB(200, 87, 180), HSL(310.6, 50.7%, 56.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 56.5%, 10.0%, 21.6%).

Q: Does #C857B4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

Overview

#C857B4 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 200, 87, 180, in HSL 310.6°, 50.7%, 56.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 56.5%, 10.0%, 21.6%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C857B4

RGB

200, 87, 180

HSL

310.6, 50.7%, 56.3%

HSV

310.6, 56.5%, 78.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 56.5%, 10.0%, 21.6%

OKLCH

0.6306 0.1804 334.9

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: orchid 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.