#D00996

#D00996

Color Values

HEX

#D00996

RGB

208, 9, 150

HSL

317.5, 91.7%, 42.5%

HSV

317.5, 95.7%, 81.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 95.7%, 27.9%, 18.4%

OKLCH

0.5728 0.2397 345.6

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: #D00996;
color: #D00996;
border-color: #D00996;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.05:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D00996?

RGB(208, 9, 150) · HSL(317.5, 91.7%, 42.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 95.7%, 27.9%, 18.4%)

Does #D00996 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.05:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #D00996?

Use FFFFFF text on a #D00996 background; contrast on black is 4.16:1.