#FF42D3
A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Orchid.
About #FF42D3
At its core, #FF42D3 is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Orchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 66, and 211.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 74% Magenta, 17% Yellow, and 0% Black. The HSL representation is 314.0° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 62.9% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#FF42D3
RGB255, 66, 211
HSL314.0°, 100.0%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 74%, 17%, 0%
HSV314.0°, 74.1%, 100.0%
LAB61.5, 82.3, -34.3
XYZ54.9, 29.9, 64.5
Decimal16728787
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.97:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.88:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.93:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FF42D3;
}
.text-color {
color: #FF42D3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FF42D3;
}