#DC40A2

#DC40A2

Color Values

HEX

#DC40A2

RGB

220, 64, 162

HSL

322.3, 69.0%, 55.7%

HSV

322.3, 70.9%, 86.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 70.9%, 26.4%, 13.7%

OKLCH

0.6273 0.2135 346.4

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: #DC40A2;
color: #DC40A2;
border-color: #DC40A2;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.96:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.3:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DC40A2?

RGB(220, 64, 162) · HSL(322.3, 69.0%, 55.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 70.9%, 26.4%, 13.7%)

Does #DC40A2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.96:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DC40A2?

Use 000000 text on a #DC40A2 background; contrast on black is 5.3:1.