#DA42E8

#DA42E8

Overview

#DA42E8 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 218, 66, 232, in HSL 294.9Β°, 78.3%, 58.4%, and in CMYK 6.0%, 71.6%, 0.0%, 9.0%. The nearest named color is magenta 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#DA42E8

RGB

218, 66, 232

HSL

294.9, 78.3%, 58.4%

HSV

294.9, 71.6%, 91.0%

CMYK

6.0%, 71.6%, 0.0%, 9.0%

OKLCH

0.6607 0.2582 324.3

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: #DA42E8;
color: #DA42E8;
border-color: #DA42E8;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 500 #D946EF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.54:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.93:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DA42E8?

RGB(218, 66, 232) · HSL(294.9, 78.3%, 58.4%) · CMYK(6.0%, 71.6%, 0.0%, 9.0%)

Does #DA42E8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.54:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DA42E8?

Use 000000 text on a #DA42E8 background; contrast on black is 5.93:1.