#C978A9

#C978A9

Color Values

HEX

#C978A9

RGB

201, 120, 169

HSL

323.7, 42.9%, 62.9%

HSV

323.7, 40.3%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.3%, 15.9%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.6749 0.118 343.7

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: #C978A9;
color: #C978A9;
border-color: #C978A9;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 300 #F9A8D4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.11:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.74:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C978A9?

RGB(201, 120, 169) · HSL(323.7, 42.9%, 62.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.3%, 15.9%, 21.2%)

Does #C978A9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.11:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C978A9?

Use 000000 text on a #C978A9 background; contrast on black is 6.74:1.