#CB42D9

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CB42D9?

RGB(203, 66, 217), HSL(294.4, 66.5%, 55.5%), CMYK(6.5%, 69.6%, 0.0%, 14.9%).

Q: Does #CB42D9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.95:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#CB42D9 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 203, 66, 217, in HSL 294.4°, 66.5%, 55.5%, and in CMYK 6.5%, 69.6%, 0.0%, 14.9%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#CB42D9

RGB

203, 66, 217

HSL

294.4, 66.5%, 55.5%

HSV

294.4, 69.6%, 85.1%

CMYK

6.5%, 69.6%, 0.0%, 14.9%

OKLCH

0.6313 0.2398 323.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumorchid 2

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.