#C9217D

#C9217D

Overview

#C9217D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 201, 33, 125, in HSL 327.1Β°, 71.8%, 45.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 83.6%, 37.8%, 21.2%. The nearest named color is deeppink 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C9217D

RGB

201, 33, 125

HSL

327.1, 71.8%, 45.9%

HSV

327.1, 83.6%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 83.6%, 37.8%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.5593 0.2118 353.8

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: #C9217D;
color: #C9217D;
border-color: #C9217D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 600 #DB2777

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.25:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.0:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C9217D?

RGB(201, 33, 125) · HSL(327.1, 71.8%, 45.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 83.6%, 37.8%, 21.2%)

Does #C9217D meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.25:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C9217D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C9217D background; contrast on black is 4.0:1.