#DC42D6

#DC42D6

Color Values

HEX

#DC42D6

RGB

220, 66, 214

HSL

302.3, 68.8%, 56.1%

HSV

302.3, 70.0%, 86.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 70.0%, 2.7%, 13.7%

OKLCH

0.6535 0.2455 329.6

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: #DC42D6;
color: #DC42D6;
border-color: #DC42D6;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 500 #D946EF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.62:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.79:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Compare With

Related Articles

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DC42D6?

RGB(220, 66, 214) · HSL(302.3, 68.8%, 56.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 70.0%, 2.7%, 13.7%)

Does #DC42D6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.62:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DC42D6?

Use 000000 text on a #DC42D6 background; contrast on black is 5.79:1.