#D959E2

#D959E2

Overview

#D959E2 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 217, 89, 226, in HSL 296.1°, 70.3%, 61.8%, and in CMYK 4.0%, 60.6%, 0.0%, 11.4%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#D959E2

RGB

217, 89, 226

HSL

296.1, 70.3%, 61.8%

HSV

296.1, 60.6%, 88.6%

CMYK

4.0%, 60.6%, 0.0%, 11.4%

OKLCH

0.6782 0.2252 325.0

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: #D959E2;
color: #D959E2;
border-color: #D959E2;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.24:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.48:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D959E2?

RGB(217, 89, 226) · HSL(296.1, 70.3%, 61.8%) · CMYK(4.0%, 60.6%, 0.0%, 11.4%)

Does #D959E2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.24:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #D959E2?

Use 000000 text on a #D959E2 background; contrast on black is 6.48:1.