#D42B9D

#D42B9D

Color Values

HEX

#D42B9D

RGB

212, 43, 157

HSL

319.5, 66.3%, 50.0%

HSV

319.5, 79.7%, 83.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 79.7%, 25.9%, 16.9%

OKLCH

0.5965 0.2266 345.1

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: #D42B9D;
color: #D42B9D;
border-color: #D42B9D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.63:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D42B9D?

RGB(212, 43, 157) · HSL(319.5, 66.3%, 50.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 79.7%, 25.9%, 16.9%)

Does #D42B9D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.53:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #D42B9D?

Use 000000 text on a #D42B9D background; contrast on black is 4.63:1.