#DF42CC

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DF42CC?

RGB(223, 66, 204), HSL(307.3, 71.0%, 56.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 70.4%, 8.5%, 12.5%).

Q: Does #DF42CC meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.63:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#DF42CC is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 223, 66, 204, in HSL 307.3°, 71.0%, 56.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 70.4%, 8.5%, 12.5%. The nearest named color is Purple Pizzazz.

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Color Values

HEX

#DF42CC

RGB

223, 66, 204

HSL

307.3, 71.0%, 56.7%

HSV

307.3, 70.4%, 87.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 70.4%, 8.5%, 12.5%

OKLCH

0.6526 0.2398 333.3

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Purple Pizzazz

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.