#F842CC

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #F842CC

Visually, #F842CC is defined as a vivid magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orchid. Its digital footprint relies on 248 parts red, 66 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 73% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F842CC
RGB248, 66, 204
HSL314.5°, 92.9%, 61.6%
CMYK0%, 73%, 18%, 3%
HSV314.5°, 73.4%, 97.3%
LAB60.1, 79.8, -32.7
XYZ51.6, 28.2, 59.9
Decimal16270028

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.64:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F842CC; }
.text-color { color: #F842CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F842CC; }

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