#C961CE

#C961CE

Overview

#C961CE is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 201, 97, 206, in HSL 297.2°, 52.7%, 59.4%, and in CMYK 2.4%, 52.9%, 0.0%, 19.2%. The nearest named color is orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#C961CE

RGB

201, 97, 206

HSL

297.2, 52.7%, 59.4%

HSV

297.2, 52.9%, 80.8%

CMYK

2.4%, 52.9%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.6571 0.1875 325.7

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: #C961CE;
color: #C961CE;
border-color: #C961CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.45:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.08:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C961CE?

RGB(201, 97, 206) · HSL(297.2, 52.7%, 59.4%) · CMYK(2.4%, 52.9%, 0.0%, 19.2%)

Does #C961CE meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.45:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C961CE?

Use 000000 text on a #C961CE background; contrast on black is 6.08:1.