#DB42AB

#DB42AB

Overview

#DB42AB is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 219, 66, 171, in HSL 318.8Β°, 68.0%, 55.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 69.9%, 21.9%, 14.1%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#DB42AB

RGB

219, 66, 171

HSL

318.8, 68.0%, 55.9%

HSV

318.8, 69.9%, 85.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 69.9%, 21.9%, 14.1%

OKLCH

0.6313 0.2157 343.0

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: #DB42AB;
color: #DB42AB;
border-color: #DB42AB;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.9:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.38:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DB42AB?

RGB(219, 66, 171) · HSL(318.8, 68.0%, 55.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 69.9%, 21.9%, 14.1%)

Does #DB42AB meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.9:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DB42AB?

Use 000000 text on a #DB42AB background; contrast on black is 5.38:1.