#D172D8

#D172D8

Overview

#D172D8 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 209, 114, 216, in HSL 295.9°, 56.7%, 64.7%, and in CMYK 3.2%, 47.2%, 0.0%, 15.3%. The nearest named color is orchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#D172D8

RGB

209, 114, 216

HSL

295.9, 56.7%, 64.7%

HSV

295.9, 47.2%, 84.7%

CMYK

3.2%, 47.2%, 0.0%, 15.3%

OKLCH

0.695 0.1744 324.7

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: #D172D8;
color: #D172D8;
border-color: #D172D8;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.11:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D172D8?

RGB(209, 114, 216) · HSL(295.9, 56.7%, 64.7%) · CMYK(3.2%, 47.2%, 0.0%, 15.3%)

Does #D172D8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.95:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #D172D8?

Use 000000 text on a #D172D8 background; contrast on black is 7.11:1.