#C04F9A Hex Color
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Magenta with real punch, #c04f9a is bold and saturated without tipping into neon. Its mid lightness keeps it legible, and black text clears WCAG AA at about 4.8:1. It works best as an accent or call to action, since a full background can overwhelm. Deep teal and dark plum are pairings that flatter it.
Questions about #c04f9a
What is #c04f9a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c04f9a is rgb(192, 79, 154), in HSL hsl(320, 47%, 53%) and in CMYK 0%, 59%, 20%, 25%.
What text color works best on #c04f9a?
Black text works best on #c04f9a, reaching a contrast ratio of about 4.8:1, which passes WCAG AA for body text. White text falls short for small sizes, so reserve it for large headlines only.
What colors pair well with #c04f9a?
Deep teal and dark plum make #c04f9a feel rich instead of loud. charcoal is another safe partner, letting the magenta carry the design as the accent.
Is #c04f9a readable on white or black?
#c04f9a has a 4.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.82:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.