#F0A0F0

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #F0A0F0

Visually, #F0A0F0 is defined as a vivid magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(240, 160, 240).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 33% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 6% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#F0A0F0
RGB240, 160, 240
HSL300.0°, 72.7%, 78.4%
CMYK0%, 33%, 0%, 6%
HSV300.0°, 33.3%, 94.1%
LAB76.0, 42.0, -28.1
XYZ64.2, 50.0, 88.7
Decimal15769840

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.99:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0A0F0; }
.text-color { color: #F0A0F0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0A0F0; }

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Plum
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