#C955AE

#C955AE

Color Values

HEX

#C955AE

RGB

201, 85, 174

HSL

314.0, 51.8%, 56.1%

HSV

314.0, 57.7%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 57.7%, 13.4%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.6268 0.1795 337.5

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: #C955AE;
color: #C955AE;
border-color: #C955AE;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.89:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.39:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C955AE?

RGB(201, 85, 174) · HSL(314.0, 51.8%, 56.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 57.7%, 13.4%, 21.2%)

Does #C955AE meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.89:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C955AE?

Use 000000 text on a #C955AE background; contrast on black is 5.39:1.