#C857BD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C857BD?

RGB(200, 87, 189), HSL(305.8, 50.7%, 56.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 56.5%, 5.5%, 21.6%).

Q: Does #C857BD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.78:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C857BD is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 200, 87, 189, in HSL 305.8°, 50.7%, 56.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 56.5%, 5.5%, 21.6%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C857BD

RGB

200, 87, 189

HSL

305.8, 50.7%, 56.3%

HSV

305.8, 56.5%, 78.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 56.5%, 5.5%, 21.6%

OKLCH

0.6348 0.1875 331.4

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.