#D96AE5

#D96AE5

Overview

#D96AE5 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 217, 106, 229, in HSL 294.1°, 70.3%, 65.7%, and in CMYK 5.2%, 53.7%, 0.0%, 10.2%. The nearest named color is orchid 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#D96AE5

RGB

217, 106, 229

HSL

294.1, 70.3%, 65.7%

HSV

294.1, 53.7%, 89.8%

CMYK

5.2%, 53.7%, 0.0%, 10.2%

OKLCH

0.7001 0.2035 323.6

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: #D96AE5;
color: #D96AE5;
border-color: #D96AE5;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.94:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.14:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D96AE5?

RGB(217, 106, 229) · HSL(294.1, 70.3%, 65.7%) · CMYK(5.2%, 53.7%, 0.0%, 10.2%)

Does #D96AE5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.94:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #D96AE5?

Use 000000 text on a #D96AE5 background; contrast on black is 7.14:1.