#C96DCD

#C96DCD

Color Values

HEX

#C96DCD

RGB

201, 109, 205

HSL

297.5, 49.0%, 61.6%

HSV

297.5, 46.8%, 80.4%

CMYK

2.0%, 46.8%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.6731 0.1674 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: #C96DCD;
color: #C96DCD;
border-color: #C96DCD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.55:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C96DCD?

RGB(201, 109, 205) · HSL(297.5, 49.0%, 61.6%) · CMYK(2.0%, 46.8%, 0.0%, 19.6%)

Does #C96DCD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.2:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C96DCD?

Use 000000 text on a #C96DCD background; contrast on black is 6.55:1.