#D9459E

#D9459E

Overview

#D9459E is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 217, 69, 158, in HSL 323.9°, 66.1%, 56.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 68.2%, 27.2%, 14.9%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#D9459E

RGB

217, 69, 158

HSL

323.9, 66.1%, 56.1%

HSV

323.9, 68.2%, 85.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 68.2%, 27.2%, 14.9%

OKLCH

0.6257 0.2032 347.6

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: #D9459E;
color: #D9459E;
border-color: #D9459E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.3:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D9459E?

RGB(217, 69, 158) · HSL(323.9, 66.1%, 56.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 68.2%, 27.2%, 14.9%)

Does #D9459E meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.97:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #D9459E?

Use 000000 text on a #D9459E background; contrast on black is 5.3:1.