#C9409B

#C9409B

Color Values

HEX

#C9409B

RGB

201, 64, 155

HSL

320.1, 55.9%, 52.0%

HSV

320.1, 68.2%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 68.2%, 22.9%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.5952 0.1961 344.0

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: #C9409B;
color: #C9409B;
border-color: #C9409B;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.48:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.69:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C9409B?

RGB(201, 64, 155) · HSL(320.1, 55.9%, 52.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 68.2%, 22.9%, 21.2%)

Does #C9409B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.48:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C9409B?

Use 000000 text on a #C9409B background; contrast on black is 4.69:1.