#C9298F

#C9298F

Overview

#C9298F is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 201, 41, 143, in HSL 321.8°, 66.1%, 47.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 79.6%, 28.9%, 21.2%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C9298F

RGB

201, 41, 143

HSL

321.8, 66.1%, 47.5%

HSV

321.8, 79.6%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.6%, 28.9%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.5712 0.214 347.3

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: #C9298F;
color: #C9298F;
border-color: #C9298F;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.0:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C9298F?

RGB(201, 41, 143) · HSL(321.8, 66.1%, 47.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 79.6%, 28.9%, 21.2%)

Does #C9298F meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.0:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C9298F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #C9298F background; contrast on black is 4.2:1.