#F842DB

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #F842DB

The hex code #F842DB represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 248 parts red, 66 parts green, and 219 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 73% magenta inks. 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F842DB
RGB248, 66, 219
HSL309.6°, 92.9%, 61.6%
CMYK0%, 73%, 12%, 3%
HSV309.6°, 73.4%, 97.3%
LAB60.8, 81.9, -40.1
XYZ53.4, 29.0, 69.8
Decimal16270043

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.79:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F842DB; }
.text-color { color: #F842DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F842DB; }

Similar Colors

Mediumorchid
#BA55D3