#C959D3

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C959D3?

RGB(201, 89, 211), HSL(295.1, 58.1%, 58.8%), CMYK(4.7%, 57.8%, 0.0%, 17.3%).

Q: Does #C959D3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.59:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C959D3 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 201, 89, 211, in HSL 295.1°, 58.1%, 58.8%, and in CMYK 4.7%, 57.8%, 0.0%, 17.3%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#C959D3

RGB

201, 89, 211

HSL

295.1, 58.1%, 58.8%

HSV

295.1, 57.8%, 82.7%

CMYK

4.7%, 57.8%, 0.0%, 17.3%

OKLCH

0.6496 0.204 324.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumorchid

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.