#C96599

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C96599?

RGB(201, 101, 153), HSL(328.8, 48.1%, 59.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 49.8%, 23.9%, 21.2%).

Q: Does #C96599 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.62:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C96599 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 201, 101, 153, in HSL 328.8°, 48.1%, 59.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 49.8%, 23.9%, 21.2%. The nearest named color is hotpink 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C96599

RGB

201, 101, 153

HSL

328.8, 48.1%, 59.2%

HSV

328.8, 49.8%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 49.8%, 23.9%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.6399 0.1401 349.3

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: hotpink 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.