#DE378C

#DE378C

Overview

#DE378C is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 222, 55, 140, in HSL 329.5°, 71.7%, 54.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 75.2%, 36.9%, 12.9%. The nearest named color is Cerise.

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Color Values

HEX

#DE378C

RGB

222, 55, 140

HSL

329.5, 71.7%, 54.3%

HSV

329.5, 75.2%, 87.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 75.2%, 36.9%, 12.9%

OKLCH

0.6146 0.2139 354.5

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: #DE378C;
color: #DE378C;
border-color: #DE378C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.03:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DE378C?

RGB(222, 55, 140) · HSL(329.5, 71.7%, 54.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 75.2%, 36.9%, 12.9%)

Does #DE378C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.17:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DE378C?

Use 000000 text on a #DE378C background; contrast on black is 5.03:1.