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Running Number
13,203,906
HEX
#C979C2
RGB
201, 121, 194
HSL
305°,43%,63%
HSV
305°,40%,79%
CMYK
0%,40%,3%,21%
Brightness
60%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#C979C2 sits at 305° on the color wheel, placing it in the magenta family of the neutral half of the spectrum. With 43% saturation and 63% lightness, it reads as a moderately saturated, light tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 201, 121, 194 produces a 7.00:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #C979C2 is a clear variant of CSS orchid — about 28 units away from #DA70D6. Designers reach for magenta hues at this saturation when the brief calls for a conversational, mid-energy register, 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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