#FF42FF
A light, vivid magenta closely aligning with Fuchsia.
About #FF42FF
At its core, #FF42FF is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Fuchsia. Its digital footprint relies on 255 parts red, 66 parts green, and 255 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 74% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. 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. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#FF42FF
RGB255, 66, 255
HSL300.0°, 100.0%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 74%, 0%, 0%
HSV300.0°, 74.1%, 100.0%
LAB63.7, 88.5, -55.5
XYZ61.2, 32.4, 97.6
Decimal16728831
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.48:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FF42FF;
}
.text-color {
color: #FF42FF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FF42FF;
}