#DF40C6

#DF40C6

Color Values

HEX

#DF40C6

RGB

223, 64, 198

HSL

309.4, 71.3%, 56.3%

HSV

309.4, 71.3%, 87.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 71.3%, 11.2%, 12.5%

OKLCH

0.6479 0.2378 335.1

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: #DF40C6;
color: #DF40C6;
border-color: #DF40C6;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.69:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.69:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DF40C6?

RGB(223, 64, 198) · HSL(309.4, 71.3%, 56.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 71.3%, 11.2%, 12.5%)

Does #DF40C6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.69:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #DF40C6?

Use 000000 text on a #DF40C6 background; contrast on black is 5.69:1.