#CC79D5

#CC79D5

Color Values

HEX

#CC79D5

RGB

204, 121, 213

HSL

294.1, 52.3%, 65.5%

HSV

294.1, 43.2%, 83.5%

CMYK

4.2%, 43.2%, 0.0%, 16.5%

OKLCH

0.6981 0.1569 323.5

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: #CC79D5;
color: #CC79D5;
border-color: #CC79D5;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.89:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.26:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CC79D5?

RGB(204, 121, 213) · HSL(294.1, 52.3%, 65.5%) · CMYK(4.2%, 43.2%, 0.0%, 16.5%)

Does #CC79D5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.89:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #CC79D5?

Use 000000 text on a #CC79D5 background; contrast on black is 7.26:1.