#D8459C

#D8459C

Color Values

HEX

#D8459C

RGB

216, 69, 156

HSL

324.5, 65.3%, 55.9%

HSV

324.5, 68.1%, 84.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 68.1%, 27.8%, 15.3%

OKLCH

0.6234 0.2014 348.1

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: #D8459C;
color: #D8459C;
border-color: #D8459C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.0:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.25:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D8459C?

RGB(216, 69, 156) · HSL(324.5, 65.3%, 55.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 68.1%, 27.8%, 15.3%)

Does #D8459C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.0:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #D8459C?

Use 000000 text on a #D8459C background; contrast on black is 5.25:1.