#CE42D6

#CE42D6

Overview

#CE42D6 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 206, 66, 214, in HSL 296.8Β°, 64.3%, 54.9%, and in CMYK 3.7%, 69.2%, 0.0%, 16.1%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#CE42D6

RGB

206, 66, 214

HSL

296.8, 64.3%, 54.9%

HSV

296.8, 69.2%, 83.9%

CMYK

3.7%, 69.2%, 0.0%, 16.1%

OKLCH

0.6337 0.2388 325.6

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #CE42D6;
color: #CE42D6;
border-color: #CE42D6;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 600 #C026D3

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.91:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.37:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CE42D6?

RGB(206, 66, 214) · HSL(296.8, 64.3%, 54.9%) · CMYK(3.7%, 69.2%, 0.0%, 16.1%)

Does #CE42D6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.91:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #CE42D6?

Use 000000 text on a #CE42D6 background; contrast on black is 5.37:1.