#DE479D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DE479D?

RGB(222, 71, 157), HSL(325.8, 69.6%, 57.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 68.0%, 29.3%, 12.9%).

Q: Does #DE479D meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.82:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#DE479D is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 222, 71, 157, in HSL 325.8°, 69.6%, 57.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 68.0%, 29.3%, 12.9%. The nearest named color is Cerise.

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Color Values

HEX

#DE479D

RGB

222, 71, 157

HSL

325.8, 69.6%, 57.5%

HSV

325.8, 68.0%, 87.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 68.0%, 29.3%, 12.9%

OKLCH

0.6349 0.2039 349.4

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.