#DA42DF

#DA42DF

Color Values

HEX

#DA42DF

RGB

218, 66, 223

HSL

298.1, 71.0%, 56.7%

HSV

298.1, 70.4%, 87.5%

CMYK

2.2%, 70.4%, 0.0%, 12.5%

OKLCH

0.6556 0.2513 326.6

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: #DA42DF;
color: #DA42DF;
border-color: #DA42DF;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 500 #D946EF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.6:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.83:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DA42DF?

RGB(218, 66, 223) · HSL(298.1, 71.0%, 56.7%) · CMYK(2.2%, 70.4%, 0.0%, 12.5%)

Does #DA42DF meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.6:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DA42DF?

Use 000000 text on a #DA42DF background; contrast on black is 5.83:1.