#C978D1

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C978D1?

RGB(201, 120, 209), HSL(294.6, 49.2%, 64.5%), CMYK(3.8%, 42.6%, 0.0%, 18.0%).

Q: Does #C978D1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.96:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C978D1 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 201, 120, 209, in HSL 294.6°, 49.2%, 64.5%, and in CMYK 3.8%, 42.6%, 0.0%, 18.0%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#C978D1

RGB

201, 120, 209

HSL

294.6, 49.2%, 64.5%

HSV

294.6, 42.6%, 82.0%

CMYK

3.8%, 42.6%, 0.0%, 18.0%

OKLCH

0.6913 0.1529 323.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: orchid 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.