#C41395 Hex Color
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Not a soft pink and not quite purple, #c41395 is magenta at full volume. Its high saturation and mid-lightness give it an electric charge that suits accents, calls to action, and nightlife branding more than full backgrounds. White text passes AA on it at about 5.4:1 contrast. Pairs strikingly with deep teal for warm-cool tension.
Questions about #c41395
What is #c41395 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c41395 is rgb(196, 19, 149), in HSL hsl(316, 82%, 42%) and in CMYK 0%, 90%, 24%, 23%.
What text color works on #c41395?
White text reads best on #c41395, reaching about 5.4:1 contrast and passing WCAG AA for body text. Black text falls just short at roughly 4.2:1, so stick with white or very light type.
What colors pair well with #c41395?
Is #c41395 readable on white or black?
#c41395 has a 5.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.87:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.