#F857DB

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Violet.

About #F857DB

Visually, #F857DB is defined as a vivid magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Violet. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 87, and 219.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 65% M, 12% Y, and 3% K. With a hue angle of 310.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F857DB
RGB248, 87, 219
HSL310.8°, 92.0%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 65%, 12%, 3%
HSV310.8°, 64.9%, 97.3%
LAB63.2, 74.8, -36.2
XYZ54.9, 31.9, 70.3
Decimal16275419

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.38:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.27:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F857DB; }
.text-color { color: #F857DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F857DB; }

Similar Colors

Violet
#EE82EE