#C85995

#C85995

Color Values

HEX

#C85995

RGB

200, 89, 149

HSL

327.6, 50.2%, 56.7%

HSV

327.6, 55.5%, 78.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.5%, 25.5%, 21.6%

OKLCH

0.6204 0.1561 349.0

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: #C85995;
color: #C85995;
border-color: #C85995;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.32:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C85995?

RGB(200, 89, 149) · HSL(327.6, 50.2%, 56.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 55.5%, 25.5%, 21.6%)

Does #C85995 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.95:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C85995?

Use 000000 text on a #C85995 background; contrast on black is 5.32:1.