#c259bd

Color #c259bd

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 8.5 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-500 #e12afb · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c259bd

RGB

rgb(194, 89, 189)

HSL

hsl(302.9, 46.3%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(302.9, 54.1%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 2.6%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(54.33, 55.24, -33.64)

LCH

lch(54.33, 64.68, 328.66)

OKLCH

oklch(62.9%, 0.1807, 329.32)

HWB

hwb(302.9, 34.9%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#59c25e

Analogous

#9359c2

#c259bd

#c25988

Triadic

#c259bd

#bdc259

#59bdc2

Split-complementary

#c259bd

#88c259

#59c293

Tetradic

#c259bd

#c25e59

#59c25e

#59bdc2

Square

#c259bd

#c29359

#59c25e

#5988c2

Shades

Color #c259bd mixed toward black.

#ad3fa7

#8a3386

#682664

#451943

#230d21

Tints

Color #c259bd mixed toward white.

#cc75c8

#d690d3

#e1acde

#ebc8e9

#f5e3f4

Tones

Color #c259bd mixed toward gray.

#b962b5

#b16aad

#a873a5

#9f7c9d

#968595

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.46:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a09fac · ΔE 25.1

Deuteranopia

#a5aba7 · ΔE 29.8

Tritanopia

#be9c98 · ΔE 27.5

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 26.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c259bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c259bd]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#c259bd (#c259bd) is rgb(194, 89, 189) in RGB.

No, #c259bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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