#DE72CC

#DE72CC

Color Values

HEX

#DE72CC

RGB

222, 114, 204

HSL

310.0, 62.1%, 65.9%

HSV

310.0, 48.6%, 87.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.6%, 8.1%, 12.9%

OKLCH

0.7054 0.1722 333.9

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: #DE72CC;
color: #DE72CC;
border-color: #DE72CC;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.84:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.38:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DE72CC?

RGB(222, 114, 204) · HSL(310.0, 62.1%, 65.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 48.6%, 8.1%, 12.9%)

Does #DE72CC meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.84:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DE72CC?

Use 000000 text on a #DE72CC background; contrast on black is 7.38:1.