#DC49AE

#DC49AE

Color Values

HEX

#DC49AE

RGB

220, 73, 174

HSL

318.8, 67.7%, 57.5%

HSV

318.8, 66.8%, 86.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 66.8%, 20.9%, 13.7%

OKLCH

0.6407 0.2096 342.6

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: #DC49AE;
color: #DC49AE;
border-color: #DC49AE;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.75:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.61:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DC49AE?

RGB(220, 73, 174) · HSL(318.8, 67.7%, 57.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 66.8%, 20.9%, 13.7%)

Does #DC49AE meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.75:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DC49AE?

Use 000000 text on a #DC49AE background; contrast on black is 5.61:1.