#DE4F9C

#DE4F9C

Overview

#DE4F9C is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 222, 79, 156, in HSL 327.7°, 68.4%, 59.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 64.4%, 29.7%, 12.9%. The nearest named color is Cerise.

On this page

Color Values

HEX

#DE4F9C

RGB

222, 79, 156

HSL

327.7, 68.4%, 59.0%

HSV

327.7, 64.4%, 87.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 64.4%, 29.7%, 12.9%

OKLCH

0.6427 0.1932 350.6

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: #DE4F9C;
color: #DE4F9C;
border-color: #DE4F9C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.68:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.7:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Compare With

Related Articles

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DE4F9C?

RGB(222, 79, 156) · HSL(327.7, 68.4%, 59.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 64.4%, 29.7%, 12.9%)

Does #DE4F9C meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.68:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DE4F9C?

Use 000000 text on a #DE4F9C background; contrast on black is 5.7:1.