#C9428F

#C9428F

Color Values

HEX

#C9428F

RGB

201, 66, 143

HSL

325.8, 55.6%, 52.4%

HSV

325.8, 67.2%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 67.2%, 28.9%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.5923 0.1867 349.1

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: #C9428F;
color: #C9428F;
border-color: #C9428F;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.51:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.66:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C9428F?

RGB(201, 66, 143) · HSL(325.8, 55.6%, 52.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 67.2%, 28.9%, 21.2%)

Does #C9428F meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.51:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C9428F?

Use 000000 text on a #C9428F background; contrast on black is 4.66:1.