#C953C9

#C953C9

Overview

#C953C9 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 201, 83, 201, in HSL 300.0°, 52.2%, 55.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 58.7%, 0.0%, 21.2%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#C953C9

RGB

201, 83, 201

HSL

300.0, 52.2%, 55.7%

HSV

300.0, 58.7%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 58.7%, 0.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.6373 0.204 327.6

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: #C953C9;
color: #C953C9;
border-color: #C953C9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.77:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.56:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C953C9?

RGB(201, 83, 201) · HSL(300.0, 52.2%, 55.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 58.7%, 0.0%, 21.2%)

Does #C953C9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.77:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C953C9?

Use 000000 text on a #C953C9 background; contrast on black is 5.56:1.