#C950C1 Color Information

Hex color code: #C950C1

#C950C1 is a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is (201, 80, 193), and in HSL it is (304°, 53%, 55%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameMedium Orchid
HEX
#C950C1
RGB
201, 80, 193
HSL
304°, 53%, 55%
CMYK
0%, 60%, 4%, 21%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C950C1;
background-color: #C950C1;
border-color: #C950C1;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C950C1;
border: 2px solid #C950C1;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C950C1]
text-[#C950C1]
border-[#C950C1]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C950C1]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C950C1, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C950C1; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C950C1; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #C950C1; background-color: #C950C115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C950C120; border-left: 4px solid #C950C1; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #C950C1; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C950C1 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 80, 193

Red: 201 / Green: 80 / Blue: 193

HSL

304°, 53%, 55%

Hue: 304° / Saturation: 53% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

0%, 60%, 4%, 21%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 60% / Yellow: 4% / Key: 21%

What color is #C950C1?

#C950C1 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C950C1 to RGB:

rgb(201, 80, 193)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C950C1 to HSL:

hsl(304, 53%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C950C1 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 60%, 4%, 21%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced magenta tone, #C950C1 has RGB (201, 80, 193) and HSL (304°, 53%, 55%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C950C1 is #4FC958, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #944FC9.

Use #C950C1 in CSS: color: #C950C1 or background-color: #C950C1. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C950C1

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.40:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C950C1?

#C950C1 is a balanced magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #C950C1?

#C950C1 in RGB is (201, 80, 193) - 201 red, 80 green, and 193 blue.

How to use #C950C1 in CSS?

Use #C950C1 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C950C1?

#4FC958 (complementary), #944FC9 (analogous), and #9C3095 (lighter shade) work well with #C950C1.