#DB479D

#DB479D

Overview

#DB479D is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 219, 71, 157, in HSL 325.1Β°, 67.3%, 56.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 67.6%, 28.3%, 14.1%. The nearest named color is Cerise.

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Color Values

HEX

#DB479D

RGB

219, 71, 157

HSL

325.1, 67.3%, 56.9%

HSV

325.1, 67.6%, 85.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 67.6%, 28.3%, 14.1%

OKLCH

0.6303 0.2017 348.6

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: #DB479D;
color: #DB479D;
border-color: #DB479D;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.89:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.4:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DB479D?

RGB(219, 71, 157) · HSL(325.1, 67.3%, 56.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 67.6%, 28.3%, 14.1%)

Does #DB479D meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.89:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DB479D?

Use 000000 text on a #DB479D background; contrast on black is 5.4:1.