#D56AE1

#D56AE1

Overview

#D56AE1 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 213, 106, 225, in HSL 293.9°, 66.5%, 64.9%, and in CMYK 5.3%, 52.9%, 0.0%, 11.8%. The nearest named color is orchid 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#D56AE1

RGB

213, 106, 225

HSL

293.9, 66.5%, 64.9%

HSV

293.9, 52.9%, 88.2%

CMYK

5.3%, 52.9%, 0.0%, 11.8%

OKLCH

0.6932 0.1977 323.5

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: #D56AE1;
color: #D56AE1;
border-color: #D56AE1;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.01:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.98:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D56AE1?

RGB(213, 106, 225) · HSL(293.9, 66.5%, 64.9%) · CMYK(5.3%, 52.9%, 0.0%, 11.8%)

Does #D56AE1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.01:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #D56AE1?

Use 000000 text on a #D56AE1 background; contrast on black is 6.98:1.