#DD579D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DD579D?

RGB(221, 87, 157), HSL(328.7, 66.3%, 60.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 60.6%, 29.0%, 13.3%).

Q: Does #DD579D meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.54:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#DD579D is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 221, 87, 157, in HSL 328.7°, 66.3%, 60.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 60.6%, 29.0%, 13.3%. The nearest named color is Cerise.

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Color Values

HEX

#DD579D

RGB

221, 87, 157

HSL

328.7, 66.3%, 60.4%

HSV

328.7, 60.6%, 86.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 60.6%, 29.0%, 13.3%

OKLCH

0.6507 0.1819 350.9

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Cerise

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.