#C90399

#C90399

Color Values

HEX

#C90399

RGB

201, 3, 153

HSL

314.5, 97.1%, 40.0%

HSV

314.5, 98.5%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 98.5%, 23.9%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.5609 0.2396 342.8

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: #C90399;
color: #C90399;
border-color: #C90399;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.31:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.96:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C90399?

RGB(201, 3, 153) · HSL(314.5, 97.1%, 40.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 98.5%, 23.9%, 21.2%)

Does #C90399 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.31:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C90399?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C90399 background; contrast on black is 3.96:1.