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Running Number
12,848,808
HEX
#C40EA8
RGB
196, 14, 168
HSL
309°,87%,41%
HSV
309°,93%,77%
CMYK
0%,93%,14%,23%
Brightness
34%
Type
Dark
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#C40EA8 sits at 309° on the color wheel, placing it in the magenta family of the neutral half of the spectrum. With 87% saturation and 41% lightness, it reads as a fully saturated, shadowed tone — an immediate, signal-grade voice that demands attention. Its RGB mix of 196, 14, 168 produces a 5.28:1 contrast ratio against white, which clears WCAG AA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #C40EA8 is a distant relative of CSS deep pink — about 63 units away from #FF1493. Designers reach for magenta hues at this saturation when the brief calls for bold, immediate signal, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the balanced cast tends to pair best with either warm or cool accents depending on the surrounding palette.
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Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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