#C97AD6

#C97AD6

Color Values

HEX

#C97AD6

RGB

201, 122, 214

HSL

291.5, 52.9%, 65.9%

HSV

291.5, 43.0%, 83.9%

CMYK

6.1%, 43.0%, 0.0%, 16.1%

OKLCH

0.6967 0.1545 321.8

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: #C97AD6;
color: #C97AD6;
border-color: #C97AD6;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.9:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.24:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C97AD6?

RGB(201, 122, 214) · HSL(291.5, 52.9%, 65.9%) · CMYK(6.1%, 43.0%, 0.0%, 16.1%)

Does #C97AD6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.9:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #C97AD6?

Use 000000 text on a #C97AD6 background; contrast on black is 7.24:1.