#C959BD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C959BD?

RGB(201, 89, 189), HSL(306.4, 50.9%, 56.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 55.7%, 6.0%, 21.2%).

Q: Does #C959BD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.72:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C959BD is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 201, 89, 189, in HSL 306.4°, 50.9%, 56.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 55.7%, 6.0%, 21.2%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C959BD

RGB

201, 89, 189

HSL

306.4, 50.9%, 56.9%

HSV

306.4, 55.7%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.7%, 6.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.6386 0.1852 331.8

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: orchid 3

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.