#D490E1

#D490E1

Overview

#D490E1 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 212, 144, 225, in HSL 290.4°, 57.4%, 72.4%, and in CMYK 5.8%, 36.0%, 0.0%, 11.8%. The nearest named color is plum.

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Color Values

HEX

#D490E1

RGB

212, 144, 225

HSL

290.4, 57.4%, 72.4%

HSV

290.4, 36.0%, 88.2%

CMYK

5.8%, 36.0%, 0.0%, 11.8%

OKLCH

0.7486 0.1344 321.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: plum

Color Psychology

Light magentas and fuchsia tints radiate playful energy, self-expression, and modern individuality. They feel bold yet approachable, associated with creativity and nonconformity. These hues challenge convention and signal a willingness to stand out.

Design Usage

Light magentas are effective for fashion, entertainment, and youth-oriented brands. They add vibrant personality as accent colors in otherwise neutral palettes. Use for notification badges, featured tags, and interactive hover states.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #D490E1;
color: #D490E1;
border-color: #D490E1;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 300 #F0ABFC

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.88:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D490E1?

RGB(212, 144, 225) · HSL(290.4, 57.4%, 72.4%) · CMYK(5.8%, 36.0%, 0.0%, 11.8%)

Does #D490E1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.37:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #D490E1?

Use 000000 text on a #D490E1 background; contrast on black is 8.88:1.