#F042E2

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Fuchsia.

About #F042E2

At its core, #F042E2 is a light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Fuchsia. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(240, 66, 226).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 72% Magenta, 6% Yellow, and 6% Black. With a hue angle of 304.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F042E2
RGB240, 66, 226
HSL304.8°, 85.3%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 72%, 6%, 6%
HSV304.8°, 72.5%, 94.1%
LAB59.8, 81.1, -45.6
XYZ51.6, 27.9, 74.6
Decimal15745762

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.58:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.60:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F042E2; }
.text-color { color: #F042E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F042E2; }

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