#EC489D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #EC489D?

RGB(236, 72, 157), HSL(328.9, 81.2%, 60.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 69.5%, 33.5%, 7.5%).

Q: Does #EC489D meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.51:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#EC489D is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 236, 72, 157, in HSL 328.9°, 81.2%, 60.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 69.5%, 33.5%, 7.5%. The nearest named color is Cerise.

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Color Values

HEX

#EC489D

RGB

236, 72, 157

HSL

328.9, 81.2%, 60.4%

HSV

328.9, 69.5%, 92.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 69.5%, 33.5%, 7.5%

OKLCH

0.6573 0.2135 352.8

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.