#D040AD

#D040AD

Color Values

HEX

#D040AD

RGB

208, 64, 173

HSL

314.6, 60.5%, 53.3%

HSV

314.6, 69.2%, 81.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 69.2%, 16.8%, 18.4%

OKLCH

0.6137 0.2122 339.2

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: #D040AD;
color: #D040AD;
border-color: #D040AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.18:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.02:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D040AD?

RGB(208, 64, 173) · HSL(314.6, 60.5%, 53.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 69.2%, 16.8%, 18.4%)

Does #D040AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.18:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #D040AD?

Use 000000 text on a #D040AD background; contrast on black is 5.02:1.