#DD48E2

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DD48E2?

RGB(221, 72, 226), HSL(298.1, 72.6%, 58.4%), CMYK(2.2%, 68.1%, 0.0%, 11.4%).

Q: Does #DD48E2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.44:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#DD48E2 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 221, 72, 226, in HSL 298.1°, 72.6%, 58.4%, and in CMYK 2.2%, 68.1%, 0.0%, 11.4%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#DD48E2

RGB

221, 72, 226

HSL

298.1, 72.6%, 58.4%

HSV

298.1, 68.1%, 88.6%

CMYK

2.2%, 68.1%, 0.0%, 11.4%

OKLCH

0.6666 0.2484 326.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumorchid 2

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.