#CE259C

#CE259C

Overview

#CE259C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 206, 37, 156, in HSL 317.8Β°, 69.5%, 47.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 82.0%, 24.3%, 19.2%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#CE259C

RGB

206, 37, 156

HSL

317.8, 69.5%, 47.6%

HSV

317.8, 82.0%, 80.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 82.0%, 24.3%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.5826 0.2274 343.7

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: #CE259C;
color: #CE259C;
border-color: #CE259C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.81:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CE259C?

RGB(206, 37, 156) · HSL(317.8, 69.5%, 47.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 82.0%, 24.3%, 19.2%)

Does #CE259C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.81:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #CE259C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #CE259C background; contrast on black is 4.37:1.