#CE178C

#CE178C

Color Values

HEX

#CE178C

RGB

206, 23, 140

HSL

321.6, 79.9%, 44.9%

HSV

321.6, 88.8%, 80.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 88.8%, 32.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.5691 0.2281 348.9

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: #CE178C;
color: #CE178C;
border-color: #CE178C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.09:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CE178C?

RGB(206, 23, 140) · HSL(321.6, 79.9%, 44.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 88.8%, 32.0%, 19.2%)

Does #CE178C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.09:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #CE178C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #CE178C background; contrast on black is 4.13:1.