#CC139C

#CC139C

Color Values

HEX

#CC139C

RGB

204, 19, 156

HSL

315.6, 83.0%, 43.7%

HSV

315.6, 90.7%, 80.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 90.7%, 23.5%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.5713 0.2373 342.7

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: #CC139C;
color: #CC139C;
border-color: #CC139C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.07:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.14:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CC139C?

RGB(204, 19, 156) · HSL(315.6, 83.0%, 43.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 90.7%, 23.5%, 20.0%)

Does #CC139C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.07:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #CC139C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #CC139C background; contrast on black is 4.14:1.