#ff42bc

Color #ff42bc

A vivid, highly saturated light magenta.

Closest named color Deep Pink #ff1493 · ΔE 18.26 Nearest Tailwind class pink-400 #fb64b6 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ff42bc

RGB

rgb(255, 66, 188)

HSL

hsl(321.3, 100%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(321.3, 74.1%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 26.3%, 0%)

LAB

lab(60.6, 79.47, -22.62)

LCH

lch(60.6, 82.63, 344.11)

OKLCH

oklch(69.3%, 0.2486, 346.04)

HWB

hwb(321.3, 25.9%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#42ff85

Analogous

#e442ff

#ff42bc

#ff425d

Triadic

#ff42bc

#bcff42

#42bcff

Split-complementary

#ff42bc

#5dff42

#42ffe4

Tetradic

#ff42bc

#ff8542

#42ff85

#42bcff

Square

#ff42bc

#ffe442

#42ff85

#425dff

Shades

Color #ff42bc mixed toward black.

#ff0ca9

#d6008a

#a00067

#6b0045

#350022

Tints

Color #ff42bc mixed toward white.

#ff61c7

#ff81d2

#ffa0dd

#ffc0e9

#ffdff4

Tones

Color #ff42bc mixed toward gray.

#ef52b7

#df61b3

#d071ae

#c081aa

#b091a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cac9a9 · ΔE 50.6

Deuteranopia

#d2dca3 · ΔE 63

Tritanopia

#fa9793 · ΔE 24.4

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 29

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ff42bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ff42bc]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Orchid #da70d6

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Frequently asked questions

#ff42bc (#ff42bc) is rgb(255, 66, 188) in RGB.

No, #ff42bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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