#C9599E
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#C9599E
Overview
#C9599E is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 201, 89, 158, in HSL 323.0°, 50.9%, 56.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 55.7%, 21.4%, 21.2%. The nearest named color is Mulberry.
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Color Values
#C9599E
201, 89, 158
323.0, 50.9%, 56.9%
323.0, 55.7%, 78.8%
0.0%, 55.7%, 21.4%, 21.2%
0.6252 0.1624 344.9
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: #C9599E;
color: #C9599E;
border-color: #C9599E;
Pink 400
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Tailwind Shades
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Text on white
3.88:1
Text on black
5.41:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C9599E?
RGB(201, 89, 158) · HSL(323.0, 50.9%, 56.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 55.7%, 21.4%, 21.2%)
Does #C9599E meet WCAG contrast on white?
3.88:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #C9599E?
Use 000000 text on a #C9599E background; contrast on black is 5.41:1.