#DE21AD

#DE21AD

Color Values

HEX

#DE21AD

RGB

222, 33, 173

HSL

315.6, 74.1%, 50.0%

HSV

315.6, 85.1%, 87.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 85.1%, 22.1%, 12.9%

OKLCH

0.6145 0.2485 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: #DE21AD;
color: #DE21AD;
border-color: #DE21AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.93:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DE21AD?

RGB(222, 33, 173) · HSL(315.6, 74.1%, 50.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 85.1%, 22.1%, 12.9%)

Does #DE21AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.26:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DE21AD?

Use 000000 text on a #DE21AD background; contrast on black is 4.93:1.