#D8237E

#D8237E

Overview

#D8237E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 216, 35, 126, in HSL 329.8°, 72.1%, 49.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 83.8%, 41.7%, 15.3%. The nearest named color is deeppink 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#D8237E

RGB

216, 35, 126

HSL

329.8, 72.1%, 49.2%

HSV

329.8, 83.8%, 84.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 83.8%, 41.7%, 15.3%

OKLCH

0.5865 0.2211 357.0

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: #D8237E;
color: #D8237E;
border-color: #D8237E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 600 #DB2777

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.71:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.46:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D8237E?

RGB(216, 35, 126) · HSL(329.8, 72.1%, 49.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 83.8%, 41.7%, 15.3%)

Does #D8237E meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.71:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #D8237E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #D8237E background; contrast on black is 4.46:1.