#DB40CE

#DB40CE

Color Values

HEX

#DB40CE

RGB

219, 64, 206

HSL

305.0, 68.3%, 55.5%

HSV

305.0, 70.8%, 85.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 70.8%, 5.9%, 14.1%

OKLCH

0.6461 0.2413 331.6

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: #DB40CE;
color: #DB40CE;
border-color: #DB40CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 600 #C026D3

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.73:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.64:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DB40CE?

RGB(219, 64, 206) · HSL(305.0, 68.3%, 55.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 70.8%, 5.9%, 14.1%)

Does #DB40CE meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.73:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DB40CE?

Use 000000 text on a #DB40CE background; contrast on black is 5.64:1.