#c222ae

Color #c222ae

A vivid, highly saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 17.25 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c222ae

RGB

rgb(194, 34, 174)

HSL

hsl(307.5, 70.2%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307.5, 82.5%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 82.5%, 10.3%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(46.54, 72.59, -37.13)

LCH

lch(46.54, 81.53, 332.91)

OKLCH

oklch(57.1%, 0.2346, 334.25)

HWB

hwb(307.5, 13.3%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#22c236

Analogous

#8622c2

#c222ae

#c2225e

Triadic

#c222ae

#aec222

#22aec2

Split-complementary

#c222ae

#5ec222

#22c286

Tetradic

#c222ae

#c23622

#22c236

#22aec2

Square

#c222ae

#c28622

#22c236

#225ec2

Shades

Color #c222ae mixed toward black.

#a21c91

#811774

#611157

#410b3a

#20061d

Tints

Color #c222ae mixed toward white.

#dc37c7

#e35fd2

#ea87de

#f1afe9

#f8d7f4

Tones

Color #c222ae mixed toward gray.

#b52fa4

#a73d9a

#9a4a90

#8d5786

#7f657c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.13:1

White text reads better on this background (5.08:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#98979a · ΔE 31.8

Deuteranopia

#9ea695 · ΔE 48.8

Tritanopia

#be8884 · ΔE 30

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 28.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c222ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c222ae]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#c222ae (#c222ae) is rgb(194, 34, 174) in RGB.

No, #c222ae is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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