#C85ED3

#C85ED3

Color Values

HEX

#C85ED3

RGB

200, 94, 211

HSL

294.4, 57.1%, 59.8%

HSV

294.4, 55.5%, 82.7%

CMYK

5.2%, 55.5%, 0.0%, 17.3%

OKLCH

0.6545 0.1961 323.8

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: #C85ED3;
color: #C85ED3;
border-color: #C85ED3;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.5:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.0:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C85ED3?

RGB(200, 94, 211) · HSL(294.4, 57.1%, 59.8%) · CMYK(5.2%, 55.5%, 0.0%, 17.3%)

Does #C85ED3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.5:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C85ED3?

Use 000000 text on a #C85ED3 background; contrast on black is 6.0:1.