#D856B3

#D856B3

Color Values

HEX

#D856B3

RGB

216, 86, 179

HSL

317.1, 62.5%, 59.2%

HSV

317.1, 60.2%, 84.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 60.2%, 17.1%, 15.3%

OKLCH

0.651 0.1924 340.3

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: #D856B3;
color: #D856B3;
border-color: #D856B3;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.56:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.9:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D856B3?

RGB(216, 86, 179) · HSL(317.1, 62.5%, 59.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 60.2%, 17.1%, 15.3%)

Does #D856B3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.56:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #D856B3?

Use 000000 text on a #D856B3 background; contrast on black is 5.9:1.