#C978D8

#C978D8

Color Values

HEX

#C978D8

RGB

201, 120, 216

HSL

290.6, 55.2%, 65.9%

HSV

290.6, 44.4%, 84.7%

CMYK

6.9%, 44.4%, 0.0%, 15.3%

OKLCH

0.6945 0.1599 321.2

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: #C978D8;
color: #C978D8;
border-color: #C978D8;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.93:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.16:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C978D8?

RGB(201, 120, 216) · HSL(290.6, 55.2%, 65.9%) · CMYK(6.9%, 44.4%, 0.0%, 15.3%)

Does #C978D8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.93:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C978D8?

Use 000000 text on a #C978D8 background; contrast on black is 7.16:1.