#DD72B2

#DD72B2

Color Values

HEX

#DD72B2

RGB

221, 114, 178

HSL

324.1, 61.1%, 65.7%

HSV

324.1, 48.4%, 86.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.4%, 19.5%, 13.3%

OKLCH

0.6938 0.1524 345.0

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: #DD72B2;
color: #DD72B2;
border-color: #DD72B2;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.12:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DD72B2?

RGB(221, 114, 178) · HSL(324.1, 61.1%, 65.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 48.4%, 19.5%, 13.3%)

Does #DD72B2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.95:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DD72B2?

Use 000000 text on a #DD72B2 background; contrast on black is 7.12:1.