#D172D5

#D172D5

Overview

#D172D5 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 209, 114, 213, in HSL 297.6°, 54.1%, 64.1%, and in CMYK 1.9%, 46.5%, 0.0%, 16.5%. The nearest named color is orchid 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#D172D5

RGB

209, 114, 213

HSL

297.6, 54.1%, 64.1%

HSV

297.6, 46.5%, 83.5%

CMYK

1.9%, 46.5%, 0.0%, 16.5%

OKLCH

0.6936 0.1716 325.7

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: #D172D5;
color: #D172D5;
border-color: #D172D5;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.08:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D172D5?

RGB(209, 114, 213) · HSL(297.6, 54.1%, 64.1%) · CMYK(1.9%, 46.5%, 0.0%, 16.5%)

Does #D172D5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.97:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #D172D5?

Use 000000 text on a #D172D5 background; contrast on black is 7.08:1.