#D959F0

#D959F0

Overview

#D959F0 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 217, 89, 240, in HSL 290.9°, 83.4%, 64.5%, and in CMYK 9.6%, 62.9%, 0.0%, 5.9%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 1.

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Color Values

HEX

#D959F0

RGB

217, 89, 240

HSL

290.9, 83.4%, 64.5%

HSV

290.9, 62.9%, 94.1%

CMYK

9.6%, 62.9%, 0.0%, 5.9%

OKLCH

0.6858 0.2372 321.3

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: #D959F0;
color: #D959F0;
border-color: #D959F0;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 500 #D946EF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.64:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D959F0?

RGB(217, 89, 240) · HSL(290.9, 83.4%, 64.5%) · CMYK(9.6%, 62.9%, 0.0%, 5.9%)

Does #D959F0 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.16:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #D959F0?

Use 000000 text on a #D959F0 background; contrast on black is 6.64:1.