#DC74B8

#DC74B8

Color Values

HEX

#DC74B8

RGB

220, 116, 184

HSL

320.8, 59.8%, 65.9%

HSV

320.8, 47.3%, 86.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 47.3%, 16.4%, 13.7%

OKLCH

0.6977 0.1522 342.0

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: #DC74B8;
color: #DC74B8;
border-color: #DC74B8;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.9:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.23:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DC74B8?

RGB(220, 116, 184) · HSL(320.8, 59.8%, 65.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 47.3%, 16.4%, 13.7%)

Does #DC74B8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.9:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DC74B8?

Use 000000 text on a #DC74B8 background; contrast on black is 7.23:1.