#DC1596

#DC1596

Overview

#DC1596 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 220, 21, 150, in HSL 321.1°, 82.6%, 47.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 90.5%, 31.8%, 13.7%. The nearest named color is maroon 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#DC1596

RGB

220, 21, 150

HSL

321.1, 82.6%, 47.3%

HSV

321.1, 90.5%, 86.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 90.5%, 31.8%, 13.7%

OKLCH

0.5964 0.2418 348.7

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: #DC1596;
color: #DC1596;
border-color: #DC1596;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.57:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DC1596?

RGB(220, 21, 150) · HSL(321.1, 82.6%, 47.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 90.5%, 31.8%, 13.7%)

Does #DC1596 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.57:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DC1596?

Use 000000 text on a #DC1596 background; contrast on black is 4.59:1.