#DC358E

#DC358E

Overview

#DC358E is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 220, 53, 142, in HSL 328.0°, 70.5%, 53.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 75.9%, 35.5%, 13.7%. The nearest named color is Cerise.

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Color Values

HEX

#DC358E

RGB

220, 53, 142

HSL

328.0, 70.5%, 53.5%

HSV

328.0, 75.9%, 86.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 75.9%, 35.5%, 13.7%

OKLCH

0.6105 0.2153 353.1

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: #DC358E;
color: #DC358E;
border-color: #DC358E;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.94:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DC358E?

RGB(220, 53, 142) · HSL(328.0, 70.5%, 53.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 75.9%, 35.5%, 13.7%)

Does #DC358E meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.25:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DC358E?

Use 000000 text on a #DC358E background; contrast on black is 4.94:1.