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#DC499D
Color Values
#DC499D
220, 73, 157
325.7, 67.7%, 57.5%
325.7, 66.8%, 86.3%
0.0%, 66.8%, 28.6%, 13.7%
0.6338 0.1999 349.1
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: #DC499D;
color: #DC499D;
border-color: #DC499D;
Pink 500
#EC4899
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
3.83:1
Text on black
5.48:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DC499D?
RGB(220, 73, 157) · HSL(325.7, 67.7%, 57.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 66.8%, 28.6%, 13.7%)
Does #DC499D meet WCAG contrast on white?
3.83:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #DC499D?
Use 000000 text on a #DC499D background; contrast on black is 5.48:1.