#CD398C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CD398C?

RGB(205, 57, 140), HSL(326.4, 59.7%, 51.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 72.2%, 31.7%, 19.6%).

Q: Does #CD398C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.61:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#CD398C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 205, 57, 140, in HSL 326.4°, 59.7%, 51.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 72.2%, 31.7%, 19.6%. The nearest named color is Cerise.

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Color Values

HEX

#CD398C

RGB

205, 57, 140

HSL

326.4, 59.7%, 51.4%

HSV

326.4, 72.2%, 80.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 72.2%, 31.7%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.5889 0.1991 350.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Cerise

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.