#DD55BC

#DD55BC

Color Values

HEX

#DD55BC

RGB

221, 85, 188

HSL

314.6, 66.7%, 60.0%

HSV

314.6, 61.5%, 86.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.5%, 14.9%, 13.3%

OKLCH

0.6608 0.2036 338.4

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: #DD55BC;
color: #DD55BC;
border-color: #DD55BC;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.1:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DD55BC?

RGB(221, 85, 188) · HSL(314.6, 66.7%, 60.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 61.5%, 14.9%, 13.3%)

Does #DD55BC meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #DD55BC?

Use 000000 text on a #DD55BC background; contrast on black is 6.1:1.