#D0408B

#D0408B

Overview

#D0408B is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 208, 64, 139, in HSL 328.8°, 60.5%, 53.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 69.2%, 33.2%, 18.4%. The nearest named color is Cerise.

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Color Values

HEX

#D0408B

RGB

208, 64, 139

HSL

328.8, 60.5%, 53.3%

HSV

328.8, 69.2%, 81.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 69.2%, 33.2%, 18.4%

OKLCH

0.5997 0.1927 352.5

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: #D0408B;
color: #D0408B;
border-color: #D0408B;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.79:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D0408B?

RGB(208, 64, 139) · HSL(328.8, 60.5%, 53.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 69.2%, 33.2%, 18.4%)

Does #D0408B meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.39:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #D0408B?

Use 000000 text on a #D0408B background; contrast on black is 4.79:1.