#C96AAC

#C96AAC

Color Values

HEX

#C96AAC

RGB

201, 106, 172

HSL

318.3, 46.8%, 60.2%

HSV

318.3, 47.3%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 47.3%, 14.4%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.6544 0.1443 340.0

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: #C96AAC;
color: #C96AAC;
border-color: #C96AAC;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.42:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.14:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C96AAC?

RGB(201, 106, 172) · HSL(318.3, 46.8%, 60.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 47.3%, 14.4%, 21.2%)

Does #C96AAC meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.42:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C96AAC?

Use 000000 text on a #C96AAC background; contrast on black is 6.14:1.