#F042A8

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #F042A8

When working with digital screens, the color #F042A8 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumvioletred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(240, 66, 168).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 72% magenta, 30% yellow, and 6% black. With a hue angle of 324.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F042A8
RGB240, 66, 168
HSL324.8°, 85.3%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 72%, 30%, 6%
HSV324.8°, 72.5%, 94.1%
LAB57.3, 73.5, -16.3
XYZ45.0, 25.2, 39.6
Decimal15745704

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.05:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F042A8; }
.text-color { color: #F042A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F042A8; }

Similar Colors

Mediumvioletred
#C71585