#F042A0

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Hotpink.

About #F042A0

When working with digital screens, the color #F042A0 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Hotpink. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 66, and 160.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 72% Magenta, 33% Yellow, and 6% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F042A0
RGB240, 66, 160
HSL327.6°, 85.3%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 72%, 33%, 6%
HSV327.6°, 72.5%, 94.1%
LAB57.0, 72.6, -12.0
XYZ44.2, 25.0, 35.7
Decimal15745696

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.99:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F042A0; }
.text-color { color: #F042A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F042A0; }

Similar Colors

Hotpink
#FF69B4