#FF336D

A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Crimson.

About #FF336D

The hex code #FF336D represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 51, and 109.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 80% magenta, 57% yellow, and 0% black. The HSL representation is 342.9° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF336D
RGB255, 51, 109
HSL342.9°, 100.0%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 80%, 57%, 0%
HSV342.9°, 80.0%, 100.0%
LAB56.8, 76.4, 18.1
XYZ45.2, 24.7, 16.9
Decimal16724845

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.95:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.38:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF336D; }
.text-color { color: #FF336D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF336D; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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