#C95996

#C95996

Color Values

HEX

#C95996

RGB

201, 89, 150

HSL

327.3, 50.9%, 56.9%

HSV

327.3, 55.7%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.7%, 25.4%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.6222 0.1576 348.8

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: #C95996;
color: #C95996;
border-color: #C95996;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.92:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.35:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C95996?

RGB(201, 89, 150) · HSL(327.3, 50.9%, 56.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 55.7%, 25.4%, 21.2%)

Does #C95996 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.92:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C95996?

Use 000000 text on a #C95996 background; contrast on black is 5.35:1.