#C956AC

#C956AC

Color Values

HEX

#C956AC

RGB

201, 86, 172

HSL

315.1, 51.6%, 56.3%

HSV

315.1, 57.2%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 57.2%, 14.4%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.6271 0.1766 338.4

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: #C956AC;
color: #C956AC;
border-color: #C956AC;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.88:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.41:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C956AC?

RGB(201, 86, 172) · HSL(315.1, 51.6%, 56.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 57.2%, 14.4%, 21.2%)

Does #C956AC meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.88:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C956AC?

Use 000000 text on a #C956AC background; contrast on black is 5.41:1.