#FF42E2
A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Fuchsia.
About #FF42E2
The hex code #FF42E2 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Fuchsia. In the RGB color space, it consists of 255 red, 66 green, and 226 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 74% magenta, 11% yellow, and 0% black. The HSL representation is 309.2° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 62.9% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#FF42E2
RGB255, 66, 226
HSL309.2°, 100.0%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 74%, 11%, 0%
HSV309.2°, 74.1%, 100.0%
LAB62.2, 84.3, -41.7
XYZ56.9, 30.6, 74.9
Decimal16728802
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.95:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.13:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FF42E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #FF42E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FF42E2;
}