#D851E2

#D851E2

Overview

#D851E2 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 216, 81, 226, in HSL 295.9°, 71.4%, 60.2%, and in CMYK 4.4%, 64.2%, 0.0%, 11.4%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#D851E2

RGB

216, 81, 226

HSL

295.9, 71.4%, 60.2%

HSV

295.9, 64.2%, 88.6%

CMYK

4.4%, 64.2%, 0.0%, 11.4%

OKLCH

0.6684 0.2352 324.9

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: #D851E2;
color: #D851E2;
border-color: #D851E2;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 500 #D946EF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.19:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D851E2?

RGB(216, 81, 226) · HSL(295.9, 71.4%, 60.2%) · CMYK(4.4%, 64.2%, 0.0%, 11.4%)

Does #D851E2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.39:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #D851E2?

Use 000000 text on a #D851E2 background; contrast on black is 6.19:1.