#D042AE

#D042AE

Color Values

HEX

#D042AE

RGB

208, 66, 174

HSL

314.4, 60.2%, 53.7%

HSV

314.4, 68.3%, 81.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 68.3%, 16.3%, 18.4%

OKLCH

0.6161 0.2104 338.9

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: #D042AE;
color: #D042AE;
border-color: #D042AE;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.14:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.07:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D042AE?

RGB(208, 66, 174) · HSL(314.4, 60.2%, 53.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 68.3%, 16.3%, 18.4%)

Does #D042AE meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.14:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #D042AE?

Use 000000 text on a #D042AE background; contrast on black is 5.07:1.